Pterothrixidia

Pterothrixidia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Pterothrixidia
Amsel, 1954[1]
Species: P. rufella
Binomial name
Pterothrixidia rufella
(Duponchel, 1836)
Synonyms

Genus:

  • Pterothrix Ragonot, 1888

Species:

  • Phycis rufella Duponchel, 1836
  • Myelois crudella Zeller, 1848
  • Myelois infuscatella Herrich-Schäffer, 1849
  • Myelois lucidatella Zeller, 1848
  • Myelois luridatella Herrich-Schäffer, 1847
  • Myelois lucidatella Zeller, 1848
  • Oncocera luridella Guenée, 1845
  • Phycis impurella Duponchel, 1837
  • Pterothrix corsicella Ragonot, 1893
  • Phycis rufella squalidella Eversmann, 1842
  • Myelois xanthocephala Staudinger, 1870
  • Myelois contectella Zeller, 1848
  • Myelois crudella var. tauricella Wocke, 1971
  • Myelois fimbriatella Zeller, 1848
  • Pterothrix caucasiella Ragonot, 1888
  • Pterothrix melanoptera Rebel, 1910
  • Pterothrix orientella Ragonot, 1893
  • Pterothrixidia ancyrensis Amsel, 1954
  • Pterothrixidia fordi Amsel, 1954
  • Pterothrixidia fordi rava Amsel, 1954
  • Pterothrixidia osmanella Amsel, 1954
  • Pterothrixidia impurella
  • Pterothrixidia contectella
  • Pterothrixidia caucasiella

Pterothrixidia is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Amsel in 1954. It contains only one species, Pterothrixidia rufella, which is found in France, Spain, Switzerland, Italy, the Balkan Peninsula, Ukraine, Russia,[2] Kazakhstan,[3] Turkey and Iran.[1]

The wingspan is about 27–28 mm.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2012-02-15.
  2. ↑ Fauna Europaea
  3. ↑ Pterothrixidia rufella - BOLD Systems - Taxonomy Browser
  4. ↑ lepiforum.de


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