Acanthophila silvestrella

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

Acanthophila silvestrella is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. [2] [3] It is found in the Russian Far East, where it is known from the southern part of Primorsky Krai, [4] and in China. [2]

The wingspan is 11–12 mm. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 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. 1 2 Hobern, D. & Sattler, K., eds. (25 January 2025). "Acanthophila (Acanthophila) silvestrella Ponomarenko, 1998". Catalogue of World Gelechiidae 1.1.25.025. Retrieved 19 February 2025.
  3. Savela, Markku. "Acanthophila Heinemann, 1870". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 19 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