| Eoophyla principensis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Eoophyla |
| Species: | E. principensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Eoophyla principensis Agassiz, 2012 | |
Eoophyla principensis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by David John Lawrence Agassiz in 2012. It is found on the island of Príncipe in São Tomé and Príncipe off the west coast of Africa.
The wingspan is about 11 mm.
Etymology
The species name refers to Príncipe, the type locality.
References
- Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
- De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2017). "Eoophyla principensis Agassiz, 2012". Afromoths. Retrieved November 14, 2017.
- Agassiz, David J. L. (2012). "The Acentropinae (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea: Crambidae) of Africa" (PDF). Zootaxa. 3494: 1–73. ISBN 978-1-86977-986-3.
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| Eoophyla principensis | |
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