Pectinimura batubatuensis

Pectinimura batubatuensis is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It is found on the Philippines (Batu Batu).[1]

Pectinimura batubatuensis
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P. batubatuensis
Binomial name
Pectinimura batubatuensis
Park and Byun, 2008

The wingspan is 15–16 mm. The forewings and hindwings are dark brown.

Etymology

The species name is derived from Batu Batu, the type locality.

References

  1. Park, Kyu-Tek; Bong-Kyu Byun,. "A new genus Pectinimura (Lepidoptera, Gelechioidea, Lecithoceridae), with four new species From Thailand and the Philippines.(Report)." Florida Entomologist. Florida Entomological Society. 2008. HighBeam Research. 17 Apr. 2012


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