Megalorhipida deboeri

Megalorhipida deboeri is a species of moth in the genus Megalorhipida, known from Indonesia.

Megalorhipida deboeri
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Megalorhipida
Species:
M. deboeri
Binomial name
Megalorhipida deboeri
Gielis, 2003

Moths in this species take flight in October, and have a wingspan of approximately 10 millimetres (0.39 in). The specific name "deboeri" refers to A.L. de Boer, an entomologist who collected specimens of the species.[1]

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