Nephopterygia

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Nephopterygia
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Nephopterygia

Amsel, 1965
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N. austeritella
Binomial name
Nephopterygia austeritella
Amsel, 1965

Nephopterygia is a monotypic snout moth genus[1] described by Hans Georg Amsel in 1965. Its only species, N. austeritella, described by the same author, is found on the Canary Islands, as well as in Sudan and Egypt.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
  2. ^ New Data for Pyraloidea from Fuerteventura (Canary Islands, Spain) Including a Species New to Science (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea) Archived 2012-09-25 at the Wayback Machine