Wheeleria sobeidae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pterophoridae |
Genus: | Wheeleria |
Species: | W. sobeidae |
Binomial name | |
Wheeleria sobeidae (Arenberger, 1981) | |
Synonyms | |
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Wheeleria sobeidae is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Iran, [1] Afghanistan [2] and Turkey. [3]
The wingspan is 16–25 millimetres (0.63–0.98 in). The wings, head, thorax and abdomen are dirty white.
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