Ascalenia isotacta

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Ascalenia isotacta
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cosmopterigidae
Genus: Ascalenia
Species:
A. isotacta
Binomial name
Ascalenia isotacta
(Meyrick, 1911)
Synonyms
  • Cholotis isotactaMeyrick, 1911 [1]

Ascalenia isotacta is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1911. It is found on the Seychelles. [2]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku (ed.). "Ascalenia". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 23 August 2020 via FUNET.
  2. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Ascalenia isotacta (Meyrick, 1911)". Afromoths. Retrieved December 4, 2017.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)