Leptozestis sedula

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Leptozestis sedula
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cosmopterigidae
Genus: Leptozestis
Species:
L. sedula
Binomial name
Leptozestis sedula
(Meyrick, 1897)
Synonyms
  • Syntomactis sedulaMeyrick, 1897

Leptozestis sedula is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1897. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from New South Wales. [1]

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References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Leptozestis sedula". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved 8 May 2018.