Leucoblepsis taiwanensis
Leucoblepsis taiwanensis is a moth in the family Drepanidae that is endemic to Taiwan.[1][2]
| Leucoblepsis taiwanensis | |
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| Leucoblepsis from Taiwan identified as Leucoblepsis excisa, but probably Leucoblepsis taiwanensis | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Drepanidae |
| Genus: | Leucoblepsis |
| Species: | L. taiwanensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Leucoblepsis taiwanensis Buchsbaum & Miller, 2003[1] | |
| Synonyms | |
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The wingspan is 25–32 millimetres (0.98–1.26 in). Adults have been recorded from April to December.[1]
References
- Buchsbaum, Ulf; Miller, Michael A. (2003). "Leucoblepsis taiwanensis sp. nov., a new species of Drepanidae from Taiwan (Insecta: Lepidoptera)" (PDF). Formosan Entomologist. 22: 101–114.
- K. T. Shao (ed.). "Leucobrepsis taiwanensis (sic!)". Catalogue of life in Taiwan. Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica, Taiwan. Retrieved 21 June 2017.
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