Eucosmophora aspila
Eucosmophora aspila is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Brazil and Peru.[1]
| Eucosmophora aspila | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Eucosmophora |
| Species: | E. aspila |
| Binomial name | |
| Eucosmophora aspila Davis & Wagner, 2005 | |
The length of the forewings is 3.3 mm for males and 3.5 for females.[2]
Etymology
The specific name is derived from the Greek a (meaning without) and spilos (meaning spot, speck, stain) in reference to the absence of the small, elongate, costal spot typically present in members this genus.
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