Biology:Lichenopteryx despecta

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Lichenopteryx despecta
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L. despecta
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Lichenopteryx despecta
C. Felder & R. Felder, 1874

Lichenopteryx despecta, the despised monkey,[1] is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by father and son entomologists Cajetan and Rudolf Felder in 1874.[2] It is found in KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa and Zanzibar in Tanzania.[3]

References

  1. "Lichenopteryx despecta Felder, 1874". African Moths. Retrieved October 18, 2018.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Lichenopteryx despecta". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=58108. 
  3. De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2018). "Lichenopteryx despecta Felder, 1874". http://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/LICHDESP. Retrieved October 18, 2018. 

Wikidata ☰ Q13477314 entry