Cosmopterix cuprea

Cosmopterix cuprea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Cosmopterigidae
Genus:	Cosmopterix
Species:	C. cuprea
Binomial name
	Cosmopterix cuprea; Lower, 1916
Synonyms
	Cosmopteryx cuprea;

Last updated October 18, 2021

Cosmopterix cuprea is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Oswald Bertram Lower in 1916. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from northern Queensland.^[1]

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References

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

Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (5 November 2004). "Cosmopterix Hübner, 1825". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved 9 July 2020.

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

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