Kingdom Animalia Family Gracillariidae Scientific name Eucosmophora aspila Rank Species | Class Insecta Genus Eucosmophora Phylum Arthropoda Order Butterflies and moths | |
Eucosmophora aspila is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Brazil and Peru.
The length of the forewings is 3.3 mm for males and 3.5 for females.
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.
References
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