Demopsestis mahendrai

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Demopsestis mahendrai
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Drepanidae
Genus: Demopsestis
Species:
D. mahendrai
Binomial name
Demopsestis mahendrai
Yoshimoto, 1983

Demopsestis mahendrai is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by Yoshimoto in 1983. [1] [ failed verification ] It is found in Nepal. [2]

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References

  1. Beccaloni, George; et al., eds. (February 2005). "Scientific name search". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London.
  2. Yoshimoto, 1983, Tyô to Ga34 (1): 5; figs. 2, 14, 16.