Singularia mayaensis
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| Species: | C. mayaensis
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| Chocophorus mayaensis Gielis, 2011
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Chocophorus mayaensis is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Costa Rica.
The wingspan is 26 mm. The forewings are dark grey-brown and the markings are whitish. The hindwings and fringes are dark grey-brown. Adults are on wing in January, August and September at altitudes between 1,500 and 2,200 m.[1]
Etymology
The species is named after the Maya people, living in the region.
References
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