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Moth species in family Micropterigidae

Agrionympha vari
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Micropterigidae
Genus: Agrionympha
Species: A. vari
Binomial name
Agrionympha vari
Whalley, 1978

Agrionympha vari is a species of moth belonging to the family Micropterigidae. It was described by Paul Whalley in 1978. It is found in South Africa, where it is known only from the Mariepskop in the Mpumalanga Province.

The length of the forewings is about 3.5 mm for females.

References

  1. Kemal, Muhabbet & Koçak, Ahmet Ömer (2007). Synonymous Checklist of the South African Lepidoptera (PDF). Cesa Publications on African Lepidoptera. Vol. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-02-19 – via Internet Archive.
  2. "Agrionympha, the long-known South African jaw moths: a revision with descriptions of new species (Lepidoptera, Micropterigidae)"
Taxon identifiers
Agrionympha vari


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