Chocophorus carabayus is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Argentina, Ecuador and Peru.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pterophoridae |
| Genus: | Chocophorus |
| Species: | C. carabayus
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| Chocophorus carabayus (Arenberger, 1990)
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The wingspan is 15–19 mm.[1] Adults have been recorded in January, March, July, September and October.[2]
References
edit- ^ Neotropical Pterophoridae 9: Chocophorus, a new neotropical genus (Lepidoptera)
- ^ "Neotropical species of the family Pterophoridae, part II. Zool. Med. Leiden 85 (2011)". Archived from the original on 2013-10-16. Retrieved 2011-12-23.
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