Acanthophila qinlingensis
Acanthophila qinlingensis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Acanthophila |
Species: | A. qinlingensis
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Binomial name | |
Acanthophila qinlingensis (Li et Zheng, 1996)
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Acanthophila qinlingensis is a moth in the family Gelechiidae.[1][failed verification] It is found in China (Shaanxi) and Russia, where it is known only from the southern part of Primorsky Krai.[2]
The wingspan is about 14 mm. Adults are similar to Acanthophila beljaevi, but the forewings have a yellowish-brown ground colour and are dilated distally.[3]
References[]
- ^ Beccaloni, George; et al., eds. (February 2005). "Scientific name search". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved 2015-06-03.
- ^ Ponomarenko, M.G. & Omelko, M.M., 2003: Review of the genus Acanthophila Heinemann, 1870 (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). Far Eastern Entomologist 127: 1-24 "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-20. Retrieved 2015-06-04.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ Ponomarenko, M.G., 1998: New taxonomic data on Dichomeridinae (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) from the Russian Far East. Far Eastern Entomologist 67: 1-17. Full article: "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-20. Retrieved 2013-10-20.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
Categories:
- Acanthophila
- Moths described in 1996
- Moths of Asia
- Dichomeridinae stubs