Cephalocladia werneri

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Cephalocladia werneri
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C. werneri
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Cephalocladia werneri
Hopp, 1927

Cephalocladia werneri is a moth of the family Megalopygidae. It was described by Walter Hopp in 1927. It is found in Colombia. [1]

Moth Group of mostly-nocturnal insects in the order Lepidoptera

Moths comprise a group of insects related to butterflies, belonging to the order Lepidoptera. Most lepidopterans are moths, and there are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of which have yet to be described. Most species of moth are nocturnal, but there are also crepuscular and diurnal species.

Colombia Country in South America

Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia, is a sovereign state largely situated in the northwest of South America, with land, and territories in North America. It is the oldest democracy in Latin America. Colombia is a unitary, constitutional republic comprising thirty-two departments, with the capital in Bogotá.

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References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Cephalocladia werneri". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 16, 2018.