Coleophora crypsineura

Coleophora crypsineura is a moth of the family Coleophoridae, first described by Oswald Bertram Lower in 1900 as Batrachedra crypsineura.[1][2]

Coleophora crypsineura
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species:
C. crypsineura
Binomial name
Coleophora crypsineura
(Lower, 1900)
Synonyms
  • Batrachedra crypsineura Lower, 1900

It is found in dry and semidry southern Australia from Coonabarabran, New South Wales to Caiguna in Western Australia.[3]

The wingspan is 9–10 mm (0.35–0.39 in).

References

  1. "Australian Faunal Directory: Coleophora crypsineura". biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved 2022-08-06.
  2. Oswald B. Lower (1900). "Descriptions of new Australian Lepidoptera". Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. 25: 403–423. doi:10.5962/BHL.PART.12162. ISSN 0370-047X. Wikidata Q56007702.
  3. Baldizzone, Giorgio (1996). "A taxonomic review of the Coleophoridae (Lepidoptera) of Australia. Contribution to the knowledge of the Coleophoridae, LXXXV". Tijdschrift voor Entomologie. 139. Retrieved 10 August 2020 via Biodiversity Library.


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