Lachnocephala
Genus of moths
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Lachnocephala is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae described by David Stephen Fletcher in 1953.[1][2] Its only species, Lachnocephala vellosata, known from Chile, was described by the same author in the same year.[3]
| Lachnocephala | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Lachnocephala D. S. Fletcher, 1953 |
| Species: | L. vellosata |
| Binomial name | |
| Lachnocephala vellosata D. S. Fletcher, 1953 | |