Acanthophila kuznetzovi

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Acanthophila kuznetzovi
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Acanthophila
Species:
A. kuznetzovi
Binomial name
Acanthophila kuznetzovi
Ponomarenko, 1998 [1]

Acanthophila kuznetzovi is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. [2] [3] It is known from the southern part of Primorsky Krai, the Russian Far East, [3] [4] and from Jilin, Northeast China. [3] [5]

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Description

The wingspan is 12–13 mm. [1]

Etymology

The species is named for Prof. V.I. Kuznetzov of the Zoological Institute in St. Petersburg. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Ponomarenko, M. G. (1998). "New taxonomic data on Dichomeridinae (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae) from the Russian Far East". Far Eastern Entomologist. 67: 1–17. Archived 2013-10-20 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ↑ Hobern, D. & Sattler, K., eds. (25 January 2025). "Acanthophila (Acanthophila) kuznetzovi Ponomarenko, 1998". Catalogue of World Gelechiidae 1.1.25.025. Retrieved 20 February 2025.
  3. 1 2 3 Savela, Markku. "Acanthophila Heinemann, 1870". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 20 February 2025.
  4. ↑ Ponomarenko, M. G. & Omelko, M. M. (2003). "Review of the genus Acanthophila Heinemann, 1870 (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae)". Far Eastern Entomologist. 127: 1–24. Archived 2013-10-20 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ↑ Ponomarenko, Maigarita; Paik, Kyu-Tek & Bae, Yang-Seop (2006). "Gelechiidae (Lepidoptera) from Mt. Changbai-Shan in China II". Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology. 9 (2): 107–113. doi:10.1016/S1226-8615(08)60281-2.


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