Isophrictis kefersteiniellus
Appearance
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Isophrictis |
Species: | I. kefersteiniellus
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Binomial name | |
Isophrictis kefersteiniellus (Zeller, [1850])
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Isophrictis kefersteiniellus is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Zeller in 1850. It is found in Greece, Crete, North Macedonia, Malta, Italy, France, Spain and Portugal.[1] Outside of Europe, it is found in Libya, Tunisia, Asia Minor and Palestine.[2]
Etymology
The species is named in honour of Georg Adolf Keferstein.[3]
References
- Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Isophrictis kefersteiniellus". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 20, 2018.