Calyciphora

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Calyciphora
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Calyciphora nephelodactyla
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Tribe: Pterophorini
Genus: Calyciphora
Kasy, 1960 [1]

Calyciphora is a genus of moths in the family Pterophoridae, erected in 1960 by F. Kasy. [2] [1] It has a Palaearctic distribution, with species ranging from Western Europe to Russia, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan. [1]

Species

As of version 1.1.23.125, the Catalogue of the Pterophoroidea of the World lists the following species for genus Calyciphora: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Hobern, Donald (5 May 2023). "Genus: Calyciphora Kasy, 1960". Catalogue of the Pterophoroidea of the World. Retrieved 15 May 2023.
  2. Kasy, 1960 Calyciphora, ein neues Subgenus; klimeschi, ivae, homoiodactyla, drei neue Arten des Genus Aciptilia Hb. (Lep., Pteroph.) Zs. Wiener Ent. Ges. 45 : 172-187