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Limnaecia melanoma
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Cosmopterigidae
Genus:
Limnaecia
Species:
L. melanoma
Binomial name
Limnaecia melanoma
(Lower, 1897)
Synonyms
  • Ptilochares melanoma Lower, 1897

Limnaecia melanoma is a moth in the Cosmopterigidae family. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Victoria.[1]

The wingspan is about 22 mm. The forewings white and the hindwings are fuscous.[2]

References

  1. ^ Australian Faunal Directory
  2. ^ Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales


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