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Microsarotis samaruana

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Microsarotis samaruana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Microsarotis
Species:
M. samaruana
Binomial name
Microsarotis samaruana
Razowski, 2013

Microsarotis samaruana is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Nigeria.

The wingspan is about 9 mm.

Etymology

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The species name refers to Samaru, the type locality.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Razowski, Józef (2013-09-01). "Accessions to the Afrotropical fauna of Tortricidae (Lepidoptera), 2". Polish Journal of Entomology / Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne. 82 (3). Index Copernicus: 159–174. doi:10.2478/v10200-012-0032-9. ISSN 0032-3780.