Aspilapteryx seriata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Aspilapteryx |
Species: | A. seriata |
Binomial name | |
Aspilapteryx seriata (Meyrick, 1912) | |
Synonyms | |
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Aspilapteryx seriata is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from South Africa. [2]
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Aspilapteryx is a genus of moths in the family Gracillariidae.
Aspilapteryx inquinata is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Turkey, Lebanon, Italy and the North Aegean Islands.
Aspilapteryx magna is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Alborz region in Iran.
Aspilapteryx tringipennella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from all of Europe.
Aspilapteryx tessellata is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from New South Wales, Australia.
Aspilapteryx filifera is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Namibia and South Africa.
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Caloptilia linearis is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from New Zealand.
Povolnya platycosma is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Sri Lanka.
Acrocercops pentalocha is a moth of the family Gracillariidae, known from Karnataka, India. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1912. The hostplant for the species is Mangifera indica.
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