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Genus of moths

Phthinocola
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tineidae
Genus: Phthinocola
Meyrick, 1886

Phthinocola is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tineidae.

This genus contains only one species: Phthinocola dochmia Meyrick, which was described in Transactions of the Entomological Society of London by lepidopterist Edward Meyrick in 1886. This species is found in Tonga. It has a wingspan of 9mm.

References

  1. Global Taxonomic Database of Tineidae
  2. "IRMNG taxon details". Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera. Flanders Marine Institute. Retrieved March 29, 2024.
  3. Meyrick, 1886
Taxon identifiers
Phthinocola


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