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Ifeda perobtusa

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Ifeda perobtusa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Batrachedridae
Genus: Ifeda
Species:
I. perobtusa
Binomial name
Ifeda perobtusa
(Meyrick, 1922)[1]
Synonyms
  • Batrachedra perobtusa Meyrick, 1922

Ifeda perobtusa is a species of moth of the family Batrachedridae.[2] It is found in Brazil, British Guiana and Peru.[3] Its alar expense is 8-10mm.

The larvae feed on the flowers of palm species.

References

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  1. ^ Revised Checklist of Batrachedridae in Neotropical Region
  2. ^ Savela, Markku. "Ifeda". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  3. ^ Hodges, 1966. Review of New World Species of Batrachedra with Description of Three New Genera (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea).