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Wheeleria sobeidae

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Wheeleria sobeidae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Wheeleria
Species:
W. sobeidae
Binomial name
Wheeleria sobeidae
(Arenberger, 1981)
Synonyms
  • Pterophorus sobeidae Arenberger, 1981

Wheeleria sobeidae is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Iran,[1] Afghanistan[2] and Turkey.[3]

The wingspan is 16–25 millimetres (0.63–0.98 in). The wings, head, thorax and abdomen are dirty white.

References

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  1. ^ "Die Pterophor Arten aus West- und Zentralasiens, 1. Beitrag (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae)" (PDF). Landes Museum. Retrieved 21 June 2011.
  2. ^ "Pterygot Insects of Afghanistan - A tentative synonymic list of the species known in Afghanistan". Archive.org. Retrieved 21 June 2011.
  3. ^ "Synonymical and distributional List of the species of Erzurum Province (North East Turkey)". Archive.org. Retrieved 21 June 2011.