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Peltasta pseudozonula

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Peltasta pseudozonula
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Peltasta
Species:
P. pseudozonula
Binomial name
Peltasta pseudozonula
(Kuznetsov, 1960)
Synonyms
  • Borkhausenia pseudozonula Kuznetsov, 1960
  • Brachmia pseudozonula

Peltasta pseudozonula is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Vladimir Ivanovitsch Kuznetsov[1] in 1960. It is found in Turkmenistan[2] (western Kopet-Dagh) and northern Iran.

Adults are known from the western Kopet Dag, where it occurs in desert habitats at elevations between 400 and 500 meters from mid-April to mid-May.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Also transliterated Kuznetzov
  2. ^ Savela, Markku (August 22, 2014). "Peltasta pseudozonula (Kuznetsov, 1960)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
  3. ^ Bidzilya, O. V. (2010). "A new genus of gelechiid moths (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae) from Central Asia". Zootaxa. 2502: 47–55.