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Microlechia karsholti

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Microlechia karsholti
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Microlechia
Species: M. karsholti
Binomial name
Microlechia karsholti
(Nupponen, 2010)
Synonyms
  • Hedma karsholti Nupponen, 2010

Microlechia karsholti is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Russia (the southern Ural). The habitat consists of chalk steppe.

The wingspan is 8–9.5 mm. Adults are on wing in June.

Etymology

The species is named in honour of Ole Karsholt.

References

  1. Junnilainen, J.; Nupponen, K. 2010: The gelechiid fauna of the southern Ural Mountains, part I: descriptions of seventeen new species (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). Zootaxa, 2366: 1–34. Preview
Taxon identifiers
Microlechia karsholti


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