Thubana eremophila

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Thubana eremophila
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Thubana
Species:
T. eremophila
Binomial name
Thubana eremophila
Park, 2013

Thubana eremophila is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Kyu-Tek Park in 2013. It is found in Cambodia. [1]

The wingspan is 16–17 mm.

Etymology

The species name is said to be derived from Greek eremos (meaning lonely, solitary) and philus (meaning love). [2] In ancient Greek, the proper word for "love" (in the sense of affection or fondness) is philia (φιλία) or philos (φῖλος). [3]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku (August 4, 2016). "Thubana eremophila Park, 2013". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 5, 2019.
  2. Park, K. T.; Bae, Y. S. & Kim, S. (2013). "Three new species of Thubana Walker, 1864 from Cambodia and Malaysian Borneo (Lepidoptera: Lecithoceridae)". SHILAP Revista de Lepidopterología. 41 (163): 311-316.
  3. Liddell, H. G. & Scott, R. (1940). A Greek-English Lexicon: Revised and Augmented Throughout by Sir Henry Stuart Jones With the Assistance of Roderick McKenzie. Oxford: Clarendon Press.