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Snellenia flavipennis

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Snellenia flavipennis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Stathmopodidae
Genus: Snellenia
Species:
S. flavipennis
Binomial name
Snellenia flavipennis
Synonyms
  • Eretmocera flavipennis R. Felder and Rogenhofer, 1875
  • Pseudaegeria flavipennis

Snellenia flavipennis is a species of moth of the Stathmopodidae family. It was described by Cajetan Felder, Rudolf Felder and Alois Friedrich Rogenhofer in 1875.

Taxonomy

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Walsingham concluded it is closely related to Snellenia sesioides (now considered a synonym of Snellenia lineata) from Australia.[1]

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