Eucalantica ehecatlella
Eucalantica ehecatlella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Yponomeutidae |
Genus: | Eucalantica |
Species: | E. ehecatlella |
Binomial name | |
Eucalantica ehecatlella Sohn & Nishida, 2011 | |
Eucalantica ehecatlella is a moth in the Yponomeutidae family. It is found in Costa Rica (Central Volcanic Range in Heredia Province).[1]
The length of the forewings is 5-6.2 mm.
Etymology
The specific epithet is derived from Ehecatl, a god of wind in Aztec mythology and refers to the windy habitat where the new species was collected.
References
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