Parectopa bosquella

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Parectopa bosquella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Gracillariidae
Genus:
Parectopa
Species:
P. bosquella
Binomial name
Parectopa bosquella
(Chambers, 1876) [1]
Synonyms
  • Parectopa basquella(Chambers, 1876)

Parectopa bosquella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the US state of Texas. [1] It was described by Vactor Tousey Chambers in 1876. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Parectopa bosquella (Chambers, 1876) [ permanent dead link ]
  2. ↑ Chambers, V. T. 1876b. Tineina - Canadian Entomologist 8(2):30–35.


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