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Cryptolechia proximihamatilis

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Cryptolechia proximihamatilis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Cryptolechia
Species:
C. proximihamatilis
Binomial name
Cryptolechia proximihamatilis
Wang, 2006

Cryptolechia proximihamatilis is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Wang in 2006. It is found in Sichuan, China.

The length of the forewings is about 12.5 mm.

Etymology

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The species name refers to the similarity with Cryptolechia hamatilis plus the Latin prefix proxim- (meaning near).[1]

References

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  1. ^ Wang, Shu-Xia (2006). "The Cryptolechia Zeller (Lepidoptera: Oecophoridae) of China (III): Checklist and descriptions of new species". Zootaxa. 1195: 1–29.