Dactylethrella

Dactylethrella
	Dactylethrella bryophilella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Gelechiidae
Subfamily:	Dichomeridinae
Genus:	Dactylethrella; T. B. Fletcher, 1940
Synonyms
	repl. Dactylethra Meyrick, 1906

Dactylethrella is a genus of moths in the family Gelechiidae. The genus was described by Thomas Bainbrigge Fletcher in 1940 and is a replacement name for Dactylethra Meyrick (preoccupied).

Species

The species of this genus are:^[1]^[2]

Dactylethrella bryophilella (Walsingham, 1891) (from Gambia)
Dactylethrella candida (Stainton, 1859) (from Sri Lanka)
Dactylethrella catarina Pnomarenko (from China)
Dactylethrella chionitis (Meyrick, 1910) (from South Africa)
Dactylethrella globulata (Meyrick, 1910) (from Sri Lanka)
Dactylethrella incondita (Meyrick, 1913) (from Sri Lanka)
Dactylethrella leuconota Bidzilya & Mey, 2011 (from Namibia)
Dactylethrella siccifolii (Walsingham, 1881) (from South Africa)
Dactylethrella shenae Li & Zheng, 1998 (from China)
Dactylethrella tegulifera (Meyrick) (from China)
Dactylethrella tetrametra (Meyrick, 1913) (from South Africa)

References

^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Dactylethrella Fletcher T. B., 1940". Afromoths. Retrieved March 21, 2018.
^ Savela, Markku. "Dactylethrella Fletcher, 1940". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved March 21, 2018.

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[1] De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Dactylethrella Fletcher T. B., 1940". Afromoths. Retrieved March 21, 2018.

[2] Savela, Markku. "Dactylethrella Fletcher, 1940". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved March 21, 2018.

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