Cosmopterix dacryodes

Cosmopterix dacryodes
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cosmopterigidae
Genus: Cosmopterix
Species: C. dacryodes
Binomial name
Cosmopterix dacryodes
Meyrick, 1910

Cosmopterix dacryodes is a moth of the family Cosmopterigidae. It is widely found in Mauritius and Rodrigues in the Indian Ocean.[1]

The wingspan is about 7 mm.[2]

References

  1. afromoths
  2. Meyrick, 1910, Description of Micro-Lepidoptera from Mauritius and the Chagos Isles. Transactions of The Royal Entomological Society of London 58: 366-377
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