Sphenarches bifurcatus

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Sphenarches bifurcatus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Sphenarches
Species:
S. bifurcatus
Binomial name
Sphenarches bifurcatus
Gielis, 2009

Sphenarches bifurcatus is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that can be found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Haut-Katanga). [1]

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References

  1. "On a collection of Pterophoridae (Lepidoptera) from Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo" (PDF). Revue Suisse de Zoologie.