Coleophora crypsineura

Coleophora crypsineura is a moth of the family Coleophoridae, first described by Oswald Bertram Lower in 1900 as Batrachedra crypsineura.[1][2]

Coleophora crypsineura
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species:
C. crypsineura
Binomial name
Coleophora crypsineura
(Lower, 1900)
Synonyms
  • Batrachedra crypsineura Lower, 1900

It is found in dry and semidry southern Australia from Coonabarabran, New South Wales to Caiguna in Western Australia.[3]

The wingspan is 9–10 mm (0.35–0.39 in).

References

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  1. ^ "Australian Faunal Directory: Coleophora crypsineura". biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved 2022-08-06.
  2. ^ Oswald B. Lower (1900). "Descriptions of new Australian Lepidoptera". Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. 25: 403–423. doi:10.5962/BHL.PART.12162. ISSN 0370-047X. Wikidata Q56007702.
  3. ^ Baldizzone, Giorgio (1996). "A taxonomic review of the Coleophoridae (Lepidoptera) of Australia. Contribution to the knowledge of the Coleophoridae, LXXXV". Tijdschrift voor Entomologie. 139. Retrieved 10 August 2020 – via Biodiversity Library.
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