Urodeta falciferella
Appearance
Urodeta falciferella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Elachistidae |
Genus: | Urodeta |
Species: | U. falciferella
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Binomial name | |
Urodeta falciferella (Sruoga & De Prins, 2009)[1]
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Synonyms | |
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Urodeta falciferella is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found in Kenya.[2]
The wingspan is 7.3–8.1 mm.
Etymology
[edit]The species name refers to the shape of the signum and is derived from Latin falcifera (meaning carrying a scythe or sickle).[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Urodeta falciferella | AfroMoths". www.afromoths.net. Retrieved 7 March 2017.
- ^ Afro Moths
- ^ The Elachistinae (Lepidoptera: Elachistidae) of Kenya with descriptions of eight new species