Choreutis sexfasciella
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Choreutidae |
Genus: | Choreutis |
Species: | C. sexfasciella
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Binomial name | |
Choreutis sexfasciella (Sauber, 1902)
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Choreutis sexfasciella is a moth in the family Choreutidae. It was described by Sauber in 1902. It is found naturally occurring in Sri Lanka, Japan (Ogasawara), Taiwan, the Philippines, Java, and Australia, and has been introduced to California and Florida; in much of the literature, it has been referred to as Choreutis emplecta.[1]
References
- ^ Heppner, J.B. 2023. Choreutis sexfasciella introductions in southern California and Florida (Lepidoptera: Choreutidae: Choreutinae). Lepidoptera Novae 16: 49-54.