Hodgesiella christophi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Cosmopterigidae |
Genus: | Hodgesiella |
Species: | H. christophi |
Binomial name | |
Hodgesiella christophi | |
Hodgesiella christophi is a moth of the family Cosmopterigidae that is endemic to Asia Minor.
The wingspan is 8–10 millimetres (0.31–0.39 in). Adults have been recorded from mid to the end of June. [1]
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