Gillmeria stenoptiloides

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Gillmeria stenoptiloides
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Gillmeria
Species:
G. stenoptiloides
Binomial name
Gillmeria stenoptiloides
(Filipjev, 1927) [1]
Synonyms
  • Amblyptilia stenoptiloidesFilipjev, 1927
  • Platyptilia stenoptiloides

Gillmeria stenoptiloides is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is known from Japan (Honshu), north-east China, Mongolia, and Russia (where it is found in the North Ural, South Siberia, Kamchatka & Russian Far East). [1] It was described by Ivan Nikolayevich Filipjev in 1927. [2]

The species has dark red-brown wings. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Nupponen, K. (2022). "Description of a new Pterophoridae from Kazakhstan and new distribution records from central Palearctic region (Insecta: Lepidoptera)". SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 50 (197): 63. ISSN   0300-5267 . Retrieved 10 September 2022.
  2. "Federmotten aus der Mongolei, Russland, der Türkei, der Balkanhalbinsel und Afrika, mit Beschreibung neuer Arten (Microlepidoptera: Pterophoridae)" (PDF). Free Web. Retrieved 12 October 2010.[ permanent dead link ]