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Ephysteris wenquana

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Ephysteris wenquana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Ephysteris
Species:
E. wenquana
Binomial name
Ephysteris wenquana
H.H.Li & Bidzilya, 2008

Ephysteris wenquana is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by H.H.Li and Bidzilya in 2008. It is found in Yunnan, China.[1]

The length of the forewings is 4-4.5 mm. Adults are on wing in August.

Etymology

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The species name refers to Wenquan, the type locality.[2]

References

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  1. ^ funet.fi
  2. ^ Li, H.-H. & O. Bidzilya, 2008: A review of the genus Ehystris Meyrick, 1908 from China, with descriptions of two new species (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). Zootaxa 1733: 45-56 Abstract: [1].