Alophia (moth)
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Genus: | Alophia Ragonot, 1893[1]
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Species: | A. combustella
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Alophia combustella (Herrich-Schäffer, 1852)
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Alophia is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Ragonot, in 1893, and contains the species Alophia combustella.[1] It is found in Spain, Portugal, France, Italy, Sardinia, Sicily, Greece, the Republic of Macedonia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania, Ukraine and southern Russia.[2]
Taxonomy
The genus is sometimes listed as a subgenus of Oncocera.[3]
References
- ^ a b "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2011-10-07.
- ^ "Fauna Europaea". Faunaeur.org. Retrieved 2011-10-07.
- ^ Oncocera at funet