Crepidochares colombiae is a moth in the family Eriocottidae. It was described by Donald R. Davis in 1990.[1] It is found in Colombia.
Crepidochares colombiae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Eriocottidae |
Genus: | Crepidochares |
Species: | C. colombiae
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Binomial name | |
Crepidochares colombiae Davis, 1990
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Etymology
editThe species is named for Colombia, the country of origin.[2]
References
edit- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Crepidochares colombiae". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 20, 2018.
- ^ Neotropical microlepidoptera. XXIII: First report of the family eriocottidae from the new world, with descriptions of new taxa