Cosmopterix trilopha

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Cosmopterix trilopha
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cosmopterigidae
Genus: Cosmopterix
Species:
C. trilopha
Binomial name
Cosmopterix trilopha
Meyrick, 1922 [1]
Synonyms
  • Cosmopterix rhabdophanesMeyrick, 1928 [2]

Cosmopterix trilopha is a moth species of the family Cosmopterigidae which was first described in 1922 by Edward Meyrick. Its type locality is in Uganda; the species is additionally known from Malawi, Kenya and Ethiopia. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2011–2021). "Cosmopterix trilopha Meyrick, 1922". Afromoths. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
  2. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2011–2021). "Cosmopterix rhabdophanes Meyrick, 1928". Afromoths. Retrieved 22 August 2022.