Spiniphallellus stonisi

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Spiniphallellus stonisi
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Spiniphallellus
Species:
S. stonisi
Binomial name
Spiniphallellus stonisi
Bidzilya & Karsholt, 2008

Spiniphallellus stonisi is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Oleksiy V. Bidzilya and Ole Karsholt in 2008. It is found in south-eastern Kazakhstan. [1]

The wingspan is about 17 mm. Adults are on wing in early August.

Etymology

The species is named for Professor Jonas Rimantas Stonis. [2]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Spiniphallellus stonisi Bidzilya & Karsholt, 2008". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved March 16, 2018.
  2. Nota lepidopterologica 31 (2): 206