Pterothrixidia

Pterothrixidia
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Pyralidae
Tribe:	Phycitini
Genus:	Pterothrixidia; Amsel, 1954
Species:	P. rufella
Binomial name
	Pterothrixidia rufella; (Duponchel, 1836)
Synonyms
	Genus: Pterothrix Ragonot, 1888; ; Species: Phycis rufella Duponchel, 1836; Myelois crudella Zeller, 1848; Myelois infuscatella Herrich-Schäffer, 1849; Myelois lucidatella Zeller, 1848; Myelois luridatella Herrich-Schäffer, 1847; Myelois lucidatella Zeller, 1848; Oncocera luridella Guenée, 1845; Phycis impurella Duponchel, 1837; Pterothrix corsicella Ragonot, 1893; Phycis rufella squalidella Eversmann, 1842; Myelois xanthocephala Staudinger, 1870; Myelois contectella Zeller, 1848; Myelois crudella var. tauricella Wocke, 1971; Myelois fimbriatella Zeller, 1848; Pterothrix caucasiella Ragonot, 1888; Pterothrix melanoptera Rebel, 1910; Pterothrix orientella Ragonot, 1893; Pterothrixidia ancyrensis Amsel, 1954; Pterothrixidia fordi Amsel, 1954; Pterothrixidia fordi rava Amsel, 1954; Pterothrixidia osmanella Amsel, 1954; Pterothrixidia impurella; Pterothrixidia contectella; Pterothrixidia caucasiella; ;

Pterothrixidia is a monotypic snout moth genus described by Hans Georg Amsel in 1954. Its one species, described by Philogène Auguste Joseph Duponchel in 1836,^[1] is Pterothrixidia rufella. It is found in France, Spain, Switzerland, Italy, the Balkan Peninsula, Ukraine, Russia,^[2] Kazakhstan,^[3] Turkey and Iran.^[1]

The wingspan is about 27–28 mm.^[4]

References

^ ^a ^b Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2012). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2012-02-15.
^ Fauna Europaea
^ Pterothrixidia rufella - BOLD Systems - Taxonomy Browser
^ Lepiforum.de

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Pterothrixidia

Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Pyralidae
Tribe:	Phycitini
Genus:	Pterothrixidia Amsel, 1954
Species:	P. rufella
Binomial name
*Pterothrixidia rufella* (Duponchel, 1836)
Synonyms
Genus: Pterothrix Ragonot, 1888 Species: Phycis rufella Duponchel, 1836 Myelois crudella Zeller, 1848 Myelois infuscatella Herrich-Schäffer, 1849 Myelois lucidatella Zeller, 1848 Myelois luridatella Herrich-Schäffer, 1847 Myelois lucidatella Zeller, 1848 Oncocera luridella Guenée, 1845 Phycis impurella Duponchel, 1837 Pterothrix corsicella Ragonot, 1893 Phycis rufella squalidella Eversmann, 1842 Myelois xanthocephala Staudinger, 1870 Myelois contectella Zeller, 1848 Myelois crudella var. tauricella Wocke, 1971 Myelois fimbriatella Zeller, 1848 Pterothrix caucasiella Ragonot, 1888 Pterothrix melanoptera Rebel, 1910 Pterothrix orientella Ragonot, 1893 Pterothrixidia ancyrensis Amsel, 1954 Pterothrixidia fordi Amsel, 1954 Pterothrixidia fordi rava Amsel, 1954 Pterothrixidia osmanella Amsel, 1954 Pterothrixidia impurella Pterothrixidia contectella Pterothrixidia caucasiella