Biology:Scolizona ulnaformis

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Short description: Species of moth

Scolizona ulnaformis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Scolizona
Species:
S. ulnaformis
Binomial name
Scolizona ulnaformis
Park, 2011[1]

Scolizona ulnaformis is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It is found in Papua New Guinea.[1]

The wingspan is 18–19 mm.[1]

Etymology

The species name is derived from Latin ulna (meaning elbow) and formis (meaning form) and refers to the shape of labial palpus.[1]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q7434303 entry