Alophia (moth)
| Alophia | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| Genus: | Alophia Ragonot, 1893[1] |
| Species: | A. combustella |
| Binomial name | |
| Alophia combustella (Herrich-Schäffer, 1852) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Alophia is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Ragonot, in 1893, and contains the species Alophia combustella.[1] It is found in Spain, Portugal, France, Italy, Sardinia, Sicily, Greece, the Republic of Macedonia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania, Ukraine and southern Russia.[2]
Taxonomy
The genus is sometimes listed as a subgenus of Oncocera.[3]
References
- 1 2 "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2011-10-07.
- ↑ "Fauna Europaea". Faunaeur.org. Retrieved 2011-10-07.
- ↑ Oncocera at funet
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