Pselnophorus brevispinus

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Pselnophorus brevispinus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Pselnophorus
Species:
P. brevispinus
Binomial name
Pselnophorus brevispinus
S.L.Hao & H.H.Li, 2008

Pselnophorus brevispinus is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is endemic to China. [1]

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References

  1. "The genus Pselnophorus Wallengren from Mainland China, with description of a new species (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae)" (PDF). Mapress.com. Retrieved 7 July 2011.