Udea ruckdescheli is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It was described from specimens collected on Crete, formerly identified as respectively Udea fulvalis and Udea languidalis ab veneralis.[2]
| Udea ruckdescheli | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Udea |
| Species: | U. ruckdescheli
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| Binomial name | |
| Udea ruckdescheli Mally, Segerer & Nuss, 2016[1]
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Description of U. ruckdescheli as new species is based on the results of DNA barcoding and morphological examination.[2]
References
edit- ^ "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 3 December 2016.
- ^ a b Mally, Richard; Segerer, Andreas H.; Nuss, Matthias (24 August 2016). "Udea ruckdescheli sp. n. from Crete and its phylogenetic relationships (Pyraloidea, Crambidae, Spilomelinae)". Nota Lepidopterologica. 39 (2): 123–135. doi:10.3897/nl.39.9090. ISSN 2367-5365. Retrieved 3 December 2016.