Scolizona ulnaformis is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It is found in Papua New Guinea.[1]
| Scolizona ulnaformis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lecithoceridae |
| Genus: | Scolizona |
| Species: | S. ulnaformis
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| Binomial name | |
| Scolizona ulnaformis Park, 2011[1]
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Etymology
editThe species name is derived from Latin ulna (meaning elbow) and formis (meaning form) and refers to the shape of labial palpus.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c d Park, Kyu-Tek (2011). "Lecithoceridae (Lepidoptera, Gelechioidea) of New Guinea, Part III: A New Genus Scolizona with Description of Two New Species". Florida Entomologist. 94 (2): 303–310. doi:10.1653/024.094.0225. JSTOR 23048029.