Elophila bourgognei
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| Elophila bourgognei | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Elophila |
| Species: | E. bourgognei |
| Binomial name | |
| Elophila bourgognei Leraut, 2001 | |
Elophila bourgognei is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It is known from France[1][2] based on specimens collected in 1911; there are no later observations and the species is possibly extinct.[2] It was named for Jean Bourgogne.[2]
The body and wings are white. It is similar to Elophila rivulalis but differs in venation.[2]
