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Doina paralagneia

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Doina paralagneia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Doina
Species:
D. paralagneia
Binomial name
Doina paralagneia
J. F. G. Clarke, 1978

Doina paralagneia is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by John Frederick Gates Clarke in 1978. It is found in Chile.[1]

The wingspan is 18–20 mm. Adults are similar to Doina lagneia, except for a spot at the middle of the costa of the forewings, which is more conspicuous than in D. lagneia and the forewings have more of an orange tinge.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Doina paralagneia Clarke, 1978". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 14, 2019.
  2. ^ Clarke, J. F. Gates (1978). "Neotropical Microlepidoptera, XXI: New Genera and Species of Oecophoridae from Chile" (PDF). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology (273): 21.Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.