Eucalantica powelli

Eucalantica powelli
Female
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Yponomeutidae
Genus: Eucalantica
Species: E. powelli
Binomial name
Eucalantica powelli
Sohn, 2011

Eucalantica powelli is a moth in the Yponomeutidae family. It is found in Costa Rica (high elevations of Cartago Province).[1]

The length of the forewings is 7–10 mm.

Etymology

The species is named after Dr. Jerry A. Powell, director emeritus of the Essig Museum of Entomology, the University of California, Berkeley.

References

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