Gelechia rhombelliformis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Gelechia |
Species: | G. rhombelliformis |
Binomial name | |
Gelechia rhombelliformis Staudinger, 1871 | |
Gelechia rhombelliformis is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Otto Staudinger in 1871. [1] It is found from the Netherlands and Germany east to Russia and from Denmark and Latvia south to Austria, Hungary and Romania.
Otto Staudinger was a German entomologist and a natural history dealer considered one of the largest in the world specialising in the collection and sale of insects to museums, scientific institutions, and individuals.
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