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Scaeosopha victoriensis

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Scaeosopha victoriensis is a species of moth of the Cosmopterigidae family. It is found in Zimbabwe.

The wingspan is about 15.5 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is yellowish-white, mottled with black scales and overlaid with black spots and patches. The hindwings are deep-grey.

Etymology

The species name refers to the Victoria Falls, the type locality.

References

Scaeosopha victoriensis Wikipedia


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