Carposina viduana

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Carposina viduana
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Carposinidae
Genus: Carposina
Species:
C. viduana
Binomial name
Carposina viduana
Caradja, 1916
Synonyms
  • Carposina sasakii f. viduana

Carposina viduana is a moth in the Carposinidae family. It was described by Aristide Caradja in 1916. It is found in Russia (Khabarovskii krai, Primorskii krai).

The wingspan is 15–19 mm.

Taxonomy

This species was considered a form of Carposina sasakii by Alexey Diakonoff in 1989, but reinstated as a species in 2009. [1]

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