Saphenista muerta
| Saphenista muerta | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Saphenista |
| Species: | S. muerta
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| Binomial name | |
| Saphenista muerta Nishida & Adamski, 2004[1]
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Saphenista muerta is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Costa Rica.
The length of the forewings is about 7 mm.
Etymology
[edit]The species name refers to Cerro de la Muerte, the type locality.[2]
References
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- ^ tortricidae.com
- ^ Kenji Nishida & David Adamski, 2004, Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 160 (1): 133-139 [1]