Batrachedra scapulata

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Batrachedra scapulata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Batrachedridae
Genus: Batrachedra
Species:
B. scapulata
Binomial name
Batrachedra scapulata
Meyrick, 1917

Batrachedra scapulata is a species of moth in the family Batrachedridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1917 and is found in Sri Lanka. [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 scapulata". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved April 27, 2018.