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Moca chlorolepis (Walsingham, 1900:78)

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Synonym/s: Tortricomorpha chlorolepis Walsingham, 1900:78 (basionym)

 

Conservation Status

Last record: February 1898 (Walsingham, 1900:78)

 

Distribution

Christmas Island, Indian Ocean

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

Three specimens reported (Walsingham, 1900:78)

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Lord Walsingham, Thomas de Grey, 6th Baron. (1900). Micro-lepidoptera, pp. 75-80. In: Andrews, C. W. (ed.). A Monograph of Christmas Island (Indian Ocean): Physical Features and Geology. British Museum of Natural History, London, UK.

 

Other references:

https://extinctanimals.proboards.com/thread/24173/moca-chlorolepis

 

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