Tasmantrix nigrocornis
| Tasmantrix nigrocornis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Micropterigidae |
| Genus: | Tasmantrix |
| Species: | T. nigrocornis
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| Binomial name | |
| Tasmantrix nigrocornis Gibbs, 2010
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Tasmantrix nigrocornis is a moth of the family Micropterigidae. It is known from eastern Australia, in coastal rainforests of southern New South Wales from Mount Keira to Mount Dromedary.[1]
The forewing length is 3.4 mm for males.
Etymology
[edit]The species name is derived from the Latin niger- (meaning black) and -cornis (meaning horned) with reference to the striking black antennae of this species.
References
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