Homoeoprepes felisae
| Homoeoprepes felisae | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Elachistidae |
| Genus: | Homoeoprepes |
| Species: | H. felisae
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| Binomial name | |
| Homoeoprepes felisae Clarke, 1962
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Homoeoprepes felisae is a moth in the family Elachistidae. It was described by Clarke in 1962.[1] It is found in Colombia.[2]
The wingspan is 24–27 mm. The forewings are fuscous with slight reddish violet luster. There is a small ochreous white spot at the apical fourth. There are seven groups of raised scales at the apical fourth. The hindwings are grey with a brassy hue.[3]
References
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Mompha felisae". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 25, 2018.
- ^ Homoeoprepes at funet
- ^ Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 113 (3457) (I): 376
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