Empedaula
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| Genus: | Empedaula Meyrick, 1918
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Empedaula is a genus of moths in the family Gelechiidae, similar to Aristotelia. It is found in South America and Asia and was first described in 1918 by Edward Meyrick in the periodical . The type specimen is Empedaula insipiens.[1][2]
Species[]
- Empedaula insipiens Meyrick, 1918
- Empedaula phanerozona Meyrick, 1922
- Empedaula rhodocosma (Meyrick, 1914)
References[]
- ^ "Empedaula". Butterflies and Moths of the World: Generic Names and their Type-species. Natural History Museum. Retrieved 9 October 2012.
- ^ "Empedaula". Animal Diversity Web. Retrieved 9 October 2012.
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Wikispecies has information related to Empedaula. |
- Empedaula on Barcode of Life Data Systems, includes an image
Categories:
- Gelechiinae
- Taxa named by Edward Meyrick
- Moth genera
- Gelechiinae stubs