Leucoblepsis taiwanensis

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Leucoblepsis taiwanensis
Leucobrepsis excisa.jpg
Leucoblepsis from Taiwan identified as Leucoblepsis excisa , but probably Leucoblepsis taiwanensis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Drepanidae
Genus: Leucoblepsis
Species:
L. taiwanensis
Binomial name
Leucoblepsis taiwanensis
Buchsbaum & Miller, 2003 [1]
Synonyms
  • Leucobrepsis taiwanensis [2]

Leucoblepsis taiwanensis is a moth in the family Drepanidae that is endemic to Taiwan. [1] [2]

The wingspan is 25–32 millimetres (0.98–1.26 in). Adults have been recorded from April to December. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Buchsbaum, Ulf; Miller, Michael A. (2003). "Leucoblepsis taiwanensis sp. nov., a new species of Drepanidae from Taiwan (Insecta: Lepidoptera)" (PDF). Formosan Entomologist. 22: 101–114.
  2. 1 2 K. T. Shao (ed.). "Leucobrepsis taiwanensis (sic!)". Catalogue of life in Taiwan. Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica, Taiwan. Retrieved 21 June 2017.