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Pterolonche

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Pterolonche is small genus of small moths of the family Pterolonchidae.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderLepidoptera
  5. FamilyPterolonchidae

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Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Pterolonchidae
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Pterolonche inspersa adult.jpg
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Category:Pterolonche
taxon name
Pterolonche
taxon rank
genus
taxonomic type
Pterolonche albescens
Commons category
Pterolonche
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Pterolonche is small genus of small moths of the family Pterolonchidae.

==Taxonomy== The genus was first circumscribed in 1847 by Philipp Christoph Zeller to include two new species. The type species is Pterolonche albescens.

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