Trifurcula victoris
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Trifurcula victoris | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nepticulidae |
Genus: | Trifurcula |
Species: | T. victoris
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Binomial name | |
Trifurcula victoris van Nieukerken, 1990
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Trifurcula victoris is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is only known from the extremely dry region in the southeast part of the Province of Almería in Spain.
The wingspan is 6.5-7.2 mm for males and 6.5–7 mm for females.
The larvae feed on Anthyllis cytisoides. The larvae were found in January and adults emerged from February to May.
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