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Nemacerota sejilaa

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Nemacerota sejilaa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Drepanidae
Genus: Nemacerota
Species:
N. sejilaa
Binomial name
Nemacerota sejilaa
Pan, Ronkay, Ronkay & Han, 2014

Nemacerota sejilaa is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by Zhao-Hui Pan, Gábor Ronkay, László Ronkay and Hui-Lin Han in 2014.[1][failed verification] It is found in Tibet, China.

The wingspan is 42–46 mm. Adults are on wing from late July to late August.

Etymology

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The species name refers to Mt. Sejila, the type locality.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Beccaloni, George; et al., eds. (February 2005). "Scientific name search". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London.
  2. ^ Pan, Z. et al. (2014) "A new species of Nemacerota Hampson, [1893] (Lepidoptera, Thyatiridae) from Tibet, China". Zootaxa. 3754