Heterogynis rifensis

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Heterogynis rifensis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Heterogynidae
Genus: Heterogynis
Species:
H. rifensis
Binomial name
Heterogynis rifensis
de Freina, 2003

Heterogynis rifensis is a moth in the Heterogynidae family. [1] [ failed verification ] It was described by Josef J. de Freina in 2003. [2]

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References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Heterogynis rifensis". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 6, 2018.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Heterogynis Rambur, 1837". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 27, 2017.