Microsarotis samaruana is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Nigeria.
| Microsarotis samaruana | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Microsarotis |
| Species: | M. samaruana
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| Binomial name | |
| Microsarotis samaruana Razowski, 2013
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The wingspan is about 9 mm.
Etymology edit
The species name refers to Samaru, the type locality.[1]
References edit
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- ^ Razowski, Józef (2013-09-01). "Accessions to the Afrotropical fauna of Tortricidae (Lepidoptera), 2". Polish Journal of Entomology / Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne. 82 (3). Index Copernicus: 159–174. doi:10.2478/v10200-012-0032-9. ISSN 0032-3780.
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