Epicrocis sahariensis

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Epicrocis sahariensis
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E. sahariensis
Binomial name
Epicrocis sahariensis
(Rothschild, 1921) [2]
Synonyms
  • Heterographis sahariensisRothschild, 1921
  • Pristophora pseudodiscomaculellaAmsel, 1935
  • Epicrocis pseudodiscomaculella

Epicrocis sahariensis is a species of snout moth in the genus Epicrocis . It was described by Rothschild in 1921. It is found in Niger, Ethiopia, Iran, Jordan, the Palestinian Territories and the United Arab Emirates.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Boris Balinsky</span> Ukrainian/South African biologist (1905–1997)

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References

  1. Epicrocis at www.afromoths.net.[ dead link ]
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Epicrocis sahariensis". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved July 8, 2018.