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Genus of moths

Paranarsia joannisiella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Paranarsia
Ragonot, 1895
Species: P. joannisiella
Binomial name
Paranarsia joannisiella
Ragonot, 1895

Paranarsia joannisiella is a species of moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is the only species in the genus Paranarsia. It is found in Spain, France, Switzerland, Austria, Italy and Slovenia.

The wingspan is about 12 mm.

The larvae possibly feed on Poaceae species.

References

  1. Sattler, Klaus (1973). "A catalogue of the family-group and genus-group names of the Gelechiidae, Holcopogonidae, Lecithoceridae and Symmocidae (Lepidoptera)". Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). 28 (4): 153–282.
  2. Fauna Europaea
  3. lepiforum.de
  4. Bemerkenswerte Nachweise von Schmetterlingen in der Schutt am Dobratsch-Südabhang (Lepidoptera)
Taxon identifiers
Paranarsia joannisiella


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