Caloptilia megalaurata

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Caloptilia megalaurata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Caloptilia
Species:
C. megalaurata
Binomial name
Caloptilia megalaurata
Legrand, 1965 [1]

Caloptilia megalaurata is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Seychelles. [2]

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References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Caloptilia megalaurata". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved 10 November 2012.
  2. "Caloptilia megalaurata Legrand, 1966". Global taxonomic database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera. Retrieved 10 November 2012.