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Thliptoceras shafferi

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Thliptoceras shafferi
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Thliptoceras
Species:
T. shafferi
Binomial name
Thliptoceras shafferi
Bänziger, 1987

Thliptoceras shafferi is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Hans Bänziger in 1987.[1] It is found in Guangdong and Guangxi in China and Chiang Mai in Thailand.

The wingspan is 23–26 mm.[2] Adult males have been recorded sucking human perspiration.

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