Aspilapteryx tessellata

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Aspilapteryx tessellata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Aspilapteryx
Species:
A. tessellata
Binomial name
Aspilapteryx tessellata
(Turner, 1940) [1]
Synonyms
  • Gracilaria tessellataTurner, 1940

Aspilapteryx tessellata is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from New South Wales, Australia. [2] It has been recommended that this species be further studied as its placement within the genus Aspilapteryx is in need of clarification. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ Australian Faunal Directory
  2. ↑ Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)
  3. ↑ Robert J. B. Hoare; Brian H Patrick; Thomas R. Buckley (22 July 2019). "A new leaf-mining moth from New Zealand, Sabulopteryx botanica sp. nov. (Lepidoptera, Gracillariidae, Gracillariinae), feeding on the rare endemic shrub Teucrium parvifolium (Lamiaceae), with a revised checklist of New Zealand Gracillariidae". ZooKeys . 865 (865): 39–65. doi: 10.3897/ZOOKEYS.865.34265 . ISSN   1313-2989. PMC   6663935 . PMID   31379443. Wikidata   Q70104394.


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