Falkovitshella

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Falkovitshella
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Scythrididae
Genus: Falkovitshella
Passerin d'Entrèves & Roggero, 2007

Falkovitshella is a genus of moths in the family Scythrididae. [1]

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Species

There are 10 species described. [2] [3]

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Falkovitshella pediculella is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 1997. It is found in Tunisia.

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Falkovitshella asema is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Mark I. Falkovitsh in 1972. It is found in Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan.

Falkovitshella hypolepta is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Mark I. Falkovitsh in 1972. It is found in Uzbekistan.

Falkovitshella mongholica is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Pietro Passerin d'Entrèves and Angela Roggero in 2006. It is found in Mongolia and Uzbekistan.

Scythris pallidella is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Passerin d'Entrèves and Roggero in 2006. It is found in Mongolia, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan.

Scythris brummanae is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Pietro Passerin d'Entrèves and Angela Roggero in 2012. It is found in Lebanon.

Scythris digitibasella is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Kari Nupponen and Aidas Saldaitis in 2013. It is found in Yemen (Socotra).

Scythris atollicola is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Kari Nupponen and Aidas Saldaitis in 2013. It is found on the Maldives (Kureli).

References

  1. Falkovitshella at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. Passerin d'Entrèves, P.; Roggero, A. 2007: Contribution to the knowledge of Eastern Palaearctic scythridids (Lepidoptera, Gelechioidea, Scythrididae). Deutsche entomologische Zeitschrift, 54(1): 115-125. doi : 10.1002/mmnd.200700011
  3. Passerin d'Entrèves, P.; Roggero, A. 2013: Taxonomy of Palaearctic scythridids: description of Falkovitshella hindukushi sp. nov. and Scythris wadiqeltella sp. nov. (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Scythrididae). Journal of natural history, 47(29-30): 1983-1991. doi : 10.1080/00222933.2012.763106