Crassuncus livingstoni

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Crassuncus livingstoni
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Crassuncus
Species:
C. livingstoni
Binomial name
Crassuncus livingstoni
Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2014

Crassuncus livingstoni is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from Malawi. [1]

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