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Cryptoblabes plagioleuca

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Cryptoblabes plagioleuca
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Cryptoblabes
Species:
C. plagioleuca
Binomial name
Cryptoblabes plagioleuca
Turner, 1904[1]
Synonyms
  • Cryptoblabes centroleuca Lower, 1905
  • Eurhodope ardescens Meyrick, 1929

Cryptoblabes plagioleuca, the mango-flower moth, blossom moth or mango-flower webber, is a species of snout moth in the genus Cryptoblabes. It was described by Turner in 1904.[1] It is found from Indonesia (Sumatra), New Hebrides,[2] Australia and the Society Islands.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
  2. ^ Roesler & Küppers, 1979. Die Phycitinae (Lepidoptera:Pyralidae) von Sumatra. Taxonomie Teil A.
  3. ^ Cook Islands Biodiversity Database