Leptodeuterocopus sorongensis

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Leptodeuterocopus sorongensis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Leptodeuterocopus
Species:
L. sorongensis
Binomial name
Leptodeuterocopus sorongensis
Gielis & de Vos, 2007 [1]

Leptodeuterocopus sorongensis is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is known from Papua New Guinea.

The wingspan is about 12 millimetres (0.47 in). Adults are on wing in March.

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References

  1. Hobern, Donald (5 May 2023). "Family Pterophoridae". Catalogue of the Pterophoroidea of the World. Retrieved 10 May 2023.