Carposina sublucida is a moth in the family Carposinidae. It is found on the Canary Islands,[2] specifically on La Gomera.[1]
| Carposina sublucida | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Carposinidae |
| Genus: | Carposina |
| Species: | C. sublucida
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| Binomial name | |
| Carposina sublucida | |
The wingspan is about 13 mm for males and 14 mm for females. The larvae live on Aeonium[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c Diakonoff, A. (1988). "Three new species of the genus Carposina from Makaronesia (Lepidoptera: Carposinidae)" (PDF). Stapfia. 16: 77–84.
- ^ "Carposina sublucida Diakonoff, 1989". Fauna Europaea. 2011. Retrieved 16 October 2024.