Monochroa sperata
| Monochroa sperata | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Monochroa |
| Species: | M. sperata |
| Binomial name | |
| Monochroa sperata Huemer & Karsholt, 2010 | |
Monochroa sperata is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Huemer and Karsholt in 2010. It is found in the south-western Alps of France and Italy.[1][2]
Etymology
The species name is derived from Latin sperata (meaning hoped for), since the excursions to the type-locality were planned with the hope of finding new endemic species.[3]
References
- ↑ "Monochroa". ftp.funet.fi. Retrieved 2015-11-06.
- ↑ "Fauna Europaea : Taxon Details". faunaeur.org. 01/04/27. Retrieved 2015-11-06. Check date values in:
|date=(help) - ↑ "Bestimmungshilfe des Lepiforums: Monochroa Sperata". lepiforum.de. Retrieved 2015-11-06.
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