Eretmocera cyanosoma is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1910. It is found on Sumba[1] and Java.
| Eretmocera cyanosoma | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Scythrididae |
| Genus: | Eretmocera |
| Species: | E. cyanosoma
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| Binomial name | |
| Eretmocera cyanosoma Meyrick, 1910
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The wingspan is about 12 mm (0.47 in).[2]
The larvae have been recorded feeding on Amaranthus species.[3]
References
edit- ^ Eretmocera at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
- ^ Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1910 : 454
- ^ "Exotic Microlep. 5 (2): 62" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2017-01-23.