Calanesia
Genus of moths
Calanesia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Cosmopterigidae |
Genus: | Calanesia Sinev, 1990 |
Species: | C. karsholti |
Binomial name | |
Calanesia karsholti Sinev, 1990 |
Calanesia is a genus of moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It contains only one species, Calanesia karsholti, which is found in Tunisia, North Africa.
The wingspan is 13–16 mm (0.51–0.63 in). Adults have been recorded in March.
References
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