Biology:Deuterocopus melanota

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Short description: Species of plume moth

Deuterocopus melanota
Scientific classification
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Animalia
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D. melanota
Binomial name
Deuterocopus melanota
T. B. Fletcher, 1910
Synonyms
  • Deuterocopus lophopteryx T. B. Fletcher, 1910

Deuterocopus melanota is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It was described by Thomas Bainbrigge Fletcher in 1910 and it is found in Malaysia[1] and Sri Lanka.

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Deuterocopus melanotus". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=563.  Note: This source spells the specific name differently than the original description.

Wikidata ☰ Q5266227 entry