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Carposina cinderella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Carposinidae
Genus:
Carposina
Species:
C. cinderella
Binomial name
Carposina cinderella
Diakonoff, 1989

Carposina cinderella is a moth in the Carposinidae family. It is found on the Canary Islands.[1]

The wingspan is about 16.5 mm. The forewings are whitish ochreous, densely dusted with dark grey. The hindwings are light grey, suffused with dark grey from the middle to the costa.[2]

References

  1. ^ Fauna Europaea
  2. ^ DIAKONOFF, A. (1988): Three new species of the genus Carposina from Makaronesia (Lepidoptera: Carposinidae). — Stapfia 16: 77-84
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