Batrachedra knabi

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Batrachedra knabi
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Batrachedridae
Genus: Batrachedra
Species:
B. knabi
Binomial name
Batrachedra knabi
(Walsingham, 1909)
Synonyms
  • Homaledra knabiWalsingham, 1909

Batrachedra knabi is a moth in the family Batrachedridae. It is found in Mexico. [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). "Batrachedra knabi". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved April 27, 2018.