Ashibusa subelliptica

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Ashibusa subelliptica
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A. subelliptica
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Ashibusa subelliptica

Ashibusa subelliptica is a moth of the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described Z.W. Zhang and H.H. Li in 2009 and is endemic to China. [1]

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References

  1. Zhang, Z.W. & H.H. Li, 2009: Taxonomic study of the genus Ashibusa Matsumura (Lepidoptera: Cosmopterigidae), with description of six new species in China. Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift56 (2): 335-343. doi : 10.1002/mmnd.200900031. Abstract: