Chersogenes sophroniellus

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Chersogenes sophroniellus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Autostichidae
Genus: Chersogenes
Species:
C. sophroniellus
Binomial name
Chersogenes sophroniellus
(Rebel, 1895)
Synonyms
  • Holcopogon sophroniellusRebel, 1895
  • Epanastasis sophroniella(Rebel, 1894)
  • Epanastasis sophroniellus(Rebel, 1894)
  • Symmoca aegrellaWalsingham, 1908

Chersogenes sophroniellus is a species of moth in the family Autostichidae. [1] [2] It is found on the Canary Islands. [3]

The wingspan is about 12 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is yellowish brown. The hindwings are dark grey. [4]

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References

  1. "Chersogenes sophroniellus (Rebel, 1894)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2024-08-05.
  2. Falck, Per; Karsholt, Ole (2023-06-30). "The Symmocinae and Holcopogoninae in the Canary Islands and Madeira, with descriptions of 13 new species (Lepidoptera: Autostichidae)". SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 51 (202): 269–314. doi:10.57065/shilap.462. ISSN   2340-4078.
  3. Fauna Europaea
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