Torodora galera

Torodora galera
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lecithoceridae
Genus:	Torodora
Species:	T. galera
Binomial name
	Torodora galera; Wu & Liu, 1994

Last updated October 06, 2021

Torodora galera is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It is found in southeastern China (Fujian).^[2] Earlier records from Taiwan were in 2003 described as a distinct species, Torodora pseudogalera ,^[2] with Torodora galera still appearing in some checklists of Taiwanese fauna^[1] but not others.^[3]

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References

1 2 Shen-Horn Yen. "Torodora galera Wu & Liu, 1994". Catalogue of life in Taiwan. Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica, Taiwan. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
1 2 Park, Kyu-Tek (2003). "A new species of Torodora Meyrick (Lepidoptera, Lecithoceridae) from Taiwan". Korean Journal of Applied Entomology. 42 (4): 289–291.
↑ Kyu-Tek Park; John B. Heppner & Yang-Seop Bae (2013). "Two new species of Lecithoceridae (Lepidoptera, Gelechioidea), with a revised check list of the family in Taiwan". ZooKeys (263): 47–57. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.263.3781 . PMC 3591763 . PMID 23653516.

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[TaiBNet-1] 1 2 Shen-Horn Yen. "Torodora galera Wu & Liu, 1994". Catalogue of life in Taiwan. Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica, Taiwan. Retrieved 13 April 2021.

[Park_2003-2] 1 2 Park, Kyu-Tek (2003). "A new species of Torodora Meyrick (Lepidoptera, Lecithoceridae) from Taiwan". Korean Journal of Applied Entomology. 42 (4): 289–291.

[Park_et_al._2013-3] Kyu-Tek Park; John B. Heppner & Yang-Seop Bae (2013). "Two new species of Lecithoceridae (Lepidoptera, Gelechioidea), with a revised check list of the family in Taiwan". ZooKeys (263): 47–57. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.263.3781 . PMC 3591763 . PMID 23653516.

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