Endophthora

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Endophthora
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Endophthora omogramma
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Tineidae
Genus:
Endophthora

Meyrick, 1888

Endophthora is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tineidae. [1] This genus is endemic to New Zealand. [2]

Species

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References

  1. ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Endophthora​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 20, 2018.
  2. ↑ "Endophthora Meyrick, 1888". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 8 February 2018.


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