Frisilia cornualis
Appearance
Frisilia cornualis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lecithoceridae |
Genus: | Frisilia |
Species: | F. cornualis
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Binomial name | |
Frisilia cornualis Park, 2008
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Frisilia cornualis is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It is found in Taiwan and Vietnam.[1]
The wingspan is 11–12 mm.
Etymology
[edit]The species name refers to the horn shaped cornuti in the aedeagus and is derived from Latin cornu (meaning horn).[2]
References
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Wikispecies has information related to Frisilia cornualis.
- ^ Two new species of Lecithoceridae (Lepidoptera, Gelechioidea), with a revised check list of the family in Taiwan
- ^ Park, K.T., 2008: A taxonomic review of the genus Frisilia Walker (Lepidoptera: Lecithoceridae), with description of two new species. Zootaxa 1696: 1-24