Biology:Acanthocheira
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Short description: Genus of moths
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tineidae |
| Genus: | Acanthocheira Gozmány, 1968 |
| Species: | A. loxopa
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| Acanthocheira loxopa (Meyrick, 1914)[1]
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Acanthocheira is a monotypic moth genus belonging to the family Tineidae, in which it is not assigned to a subfamily.[2] The genus was established in 1968 by László Gozmány.[lower-alpha 1]
Its sole species, Acanthocheira loxopa, was originally described by Edward Meyrick in 1914, as Amydria loxopa.[1]
Distribution
Acanthocheira loxopa is known from South Africa , with a type locality in the Eastern Cape province.[1]
Notes
- ↑ In Gozmány, László (1968). "Some tineid moths of the Ethiopian region in the collections of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.), II". Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 14: 321.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2017). "Acanthocheira loxopa (Meyrick, 1914)". http://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/ACANLOXO. Retrieved November 23, 2017.
- ↑ Krüger, Martin (16 March 2022). "Checklist of the Lepidoptera of southern Africa". Metamorphosis 31 (2): 1–201 (17). doi:10.4314/met.v31i2.2. https://www.ajol.info/index.php/met/article/view/222918.
- ↑ Bálint, Zsolt; Katona, Gergely; Kun, Andras (2011). "The scientific publications of Dr László Gozmány (1921-2006) on Lepidoptera with a revised bibliography and an annotated list of taxon names he proposed". Annales Historico-Naturales Musei Nationalis Hungarici 103: 373–428 (385, 422). https://www.researchgate.net/publication/282866972. Retrieved 28 July 2022.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q4671899 entry
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