Allotalanta deceptrix

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Allotalanta deceptrix
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cosmopterigidae
Genus: Allotalanta
Species:
A. deceptrix
Binomial name
Allotalanta deceptrix
Meyrick, 1925

Allotalanta deceptrix is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1925. It is found in China (Liaoning). [1]

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References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Allotalanta deceptrix". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 25, 2018.