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Skeletophyllon kalinini

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Cossidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Skeletophyllon

Skeletophyllon kalinini is a moth in the Cossidae family. It was described by Yakovlev in 2011. It is found in New Guinea.

The length of the forewings is 12–13 mm. The forewings are white, with a small grey reticular pattern. There is a costal row of dark dots and greyish brown transverse striae on the dorsum. The hindwings have a similar reticular pattern and a white anal area.

References

Skeletophyllon kalinini Wikipedia