Crocanthes sceptrophora

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Crocanthes sceptrophora
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Crocanthes
Species:
C. sceptrophora
Binomial name
Crocanthes sceptrophora
Diakonoff, 1954 [1]

Crocanthes sceptrophora is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Alexey Diakonoff in 1954. It is found in New Guinea. [2]

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References

  1. Diakonoff, A. (1954). "Crocanthes sceptrophora spec. nov.". Microlepidoptera of New Guinea. Vol. IV. Amsterdam: North-Holland. pp. 28–30.
  2. "Crocanthes Meyrick, 1886" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved July 12, 2017.