Microlechia rhamnifoliae

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Microlechia rhamnifoliae
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Microlechia
Species:
M. rhamnifoliae
Binomial name
Microlechia rhamnifoliae
(Amsel & Hering, 1931)
Synonyms
  • Lita rhamnifoliaeAmsel & Hering, 1931
  • Hedma rhamnifoliae
  • Lita rhamnifoliaeAmsel, 1935

Microlechia rhamnifoliae is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Hans Georg Amsel and Erich Martin Hering in 1931. It is found on the Canary Islands and Cyprus, as well as in Morocco, Greece, Israel, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Namibia and South Africa. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Microlechia Turati, 1924". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 6, 2017.
  2. "Microlechia rhamnifoliae (Amsel & Hering, 1931)" at Fauna Europaea
  3. De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2017). "Hedma rhamnifoliae (Amsel & Hering, 1931)". Afromoths. Retrieved November 14, 2017.