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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Fruitworm Moths (Carposinoidea) » Tropical Fruitworm Moths (Copromorphidae) » Ellabella » Ellabella johnstoni - Hodges#2349.2 (Ellabella johnstoni)

Species Ellabella johnstoni - Hodges#2349.2

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Size · Identification · Print References · Internet References
Ellabella editha - Ellabella johnstoni Ellabella johnstoni - male Ellabella johnstoni - male Ellabella johnstoni - male Ellabella johnstoni - male Ellabella johnstoni - female Ellabella johnstoni - female Ellabella johnstoni - male
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Carposinoidea (Fruitworm Moths)
Family Copromorphidae (Tropical Fruitworm Moths)
Genus Ellabella
Species johnstoni (Ellabella johnstoni - Hodges#2349.2)
Hodges Number
2349.2
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Ellabella johnstoni Heppner, 1984
Size
FW length - 11-13mm (male); 11.5mm (female)
Adult noticeably larger than other Ellabella
Identification
Adult - dark FW base, otherwise similar to bayensis
Genitalia:
♀
♂
Print References
Heppner, 1984. Revision of the Oriental and Nearctic genus Ellabella (Lepidoptera: Copromorphidae). Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera. 23 (1): 60
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group
Barcoding Life
Contributed by Steve Nanz on 3 September, 2015 - 11:36am
Additional contributions by JoAnneRusso, Robert H. Biagi
Last updated 31 August, 2023 - 10:44pm

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