Desmia tetratocera

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Desmia tetratocera
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Desmia
Species:
D. tetratocera
Binomial name
Desmia tetratocera
Dyar, 1914

Desmia tetratocera is a moth in the family Crambidae described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1914. [1] It is found in Panama. [2]

The wingspan is about 27 mm. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved April 6, 2018.
  2. ↑ Savela, Markku. "Desmia tetratocera Dyar, 1914". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 6, 2018.
  3. ↑ Proceedings of the United States National Museum 47 (2050): 260


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