Ardekanopsis

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Ardekanopsis
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Ardekanopsis

Amsel, 1954 [1]
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A. griseella
Binomial name
Ardekanopsis griseella
Amsel, 1954

Ardekanopsis is a monotypic snout moth genus described by Hans Georg Amsel in 1954. Its one species, also described by Amsel, is Ardekanopsis griseella. [1] It is found in Iran. [2] [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved June 12, 2017.
  2. "Ardekanopsis Amsel, 1954" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 12, 2017.
  3. "Ardekanopsis griseella Amsel, 1953" at the Swedish Museum of Natural History