Roepkiella thaika is a moth in the family Cossidae. It was described by Yakovlev in 2006. It is found in southern Thailand and Vietnam.[1]
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Cossidae |
Genus: | Roepkiella |
Species: | R. thaika
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Binomial name | |
Roepkiella thaika (Yakovlev, 2006)
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Synonyms | |
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The length of the forewings is about 10 mm.
Etymology
editThe species name is derived from Russian thaika (meaning a Thai woman).[2]
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