| Perittia constantinella | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Elachistidae |
| Genus: | Perittia |
| Species: | P. constantinella |
| Binomial name | |
| Perittia constantinella (Rebel, 1901) | |
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Perittia constantinella is a moth in the family Elachistidae. It was described by Rebel in 1901. [1] It is found in Algeria. [2]
The Elachistidae are a family of small moths in the superfamily Gelechioidea. Some authors lump about 3,300 species in eight subfamilies here, but this arrangement almost certainly results in a massively paraphyletic and completely unnatural assemblage, united merely by symplesiomorphies retained from the first gelechioid moths.
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Micropterix constantinella is a species of moth belonging to the family Micropterigidae. It was described by Heath in 1986. It is only known from Algeria, where it has been found near Skikda.
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Perittia karadaghella is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found in Ukraine and Turkey.
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Perittia huemeri is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found in Hungary, Croatia and Turkey.
Perittia junnilaisella is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found in Turkey.
Perittia ravida is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found in Turkey and Greece.
Perittia cygnodiella is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found from British Columbia and Alberta through Washington to California.
Perittia serica is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found in Colorado.
Perittia metaxea is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found in Texas, United States.
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Perittia ochrella is a moth in the family Elachistidae. It was described by Sinev in 1992. It is found in the Russian Far East and Japan.
Perittia cinereipunctella is a moth in the family Elachistidae. It was described by Turati in 1930. It is found in Zimbabwe.
Perittia sepulchrella is a moth in the family Elachistidae. It was described by Stainton in 1872. It is found in Morocco.
Perittia smaragdophanes is a moth in the family Elachistidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1932. It is found in Ecuador.
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