Biology:Petalothyrsa

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Short description: Genus of moths

Petalothyrsa
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Subfamily: Stenomatinae
Genus: Petalothyrsa
Meyrick, 1931
Species:
P. microphthalma
Binomial name
Petalothyrsa microphthalma
Meyrick, 1931

Petalothyrsa is a monotypic moth genus in the family Depressariidae. Its only species, Petalothyrsa microphthalma, is found in Brazil . Both the genus and species were first described by Edward Meyrick in 1931.[1]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13639023 entry