Peltasta pseudozonula

Peltasta pseudozonula
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Peltasta
Species: P. pseudozonula
Binomial name
Peltasta pseudozonula
(Kuznetsov, 1960)
Synonyms
  • Borkhausenia pseudozonula Kuznetsov, 1960
  • Brachmia pseudozonula

Peltasta pseudozonula is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Kuznetsov in 1960. It is found in Turkmenistan[1] (western Kopet-Dagh) and northern Iran.

Adults are known from the western Kopet-Dagh, where it occurs in desert habitats at elevations between 400 and 500 meters from mid-April to mid-May.[2]

References

  1. funet.fi
  2. Bidzilya, O.V. 2010: A new genus of gelechiid moths (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae) from Central Asia. Zootaxa, 2502: 47–55. Preview


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