Deuterocopus melanota is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It was described by Thomas Bainbrigge Fletcher in 1910 and it is found in Malaysia[1] and Sri Lanka.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pterophoridae |
| Genus: | Deuterocopus |
| Species: | D. melanota
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| Binomial name | |
| Deuterocopus melanota T. B. Fletcher, 1910
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References
edit- Fletcher, T. Bainbrigge (July 19, 1910). "On the genus Deuterocopus, Zeller". Transactions of the Entomological Society of London: 113 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Deuterocopus melanotus". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 1, 2018. Note: This source spells the specific name differently than the original description.
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