Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Tortricidae Rank Genus | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Species N. nephelopyrga | |
Nepheloploce is a genus of moths of the Tortricidae family. It contains only one species, Nepheloploce nephelopyrga, which is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Etymology
The genus name is a combination of the Greek words nephele (meaning cloud) and ploke (meaning texture, or the way things are put together).
References
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