Pseudoamuria uptoni

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Pseudoamuria uptoni
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Zygaenidae
Genus: Pseudoamuria
Species:
P. uptoni
Binomial name
Pseudoamuria uptoni
Tarmann, 2005 [1]

Pseudoamuria uptoni is a moth of the family Zygaenidae. It is found in Cape York, Queensland, Australia. [1]

The length of the forewings is 6.5 mm for males and 7 mm for females. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Tarmann, Gerhard M. (2004). Zygaenid moths of Australia: a revision of the Australian Zygaenidae, (Procridinae: Artonini). CSIRO Publishing. ISBN   978-0-643-06798-1.