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Christophia dattinella

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Christophia dattinella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Christophia
Species:
C. dattinella
Binomial name
Christophia dattinella

Christophia dattinella is a species of snout moth in the genus Christophia. It was described by Émile Louis Ragonot in 1887, and is known from Tunisia and Israel.

The wingspan is about 18 mm.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Markku Savela. "Christophia". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 2011-12-19.
  2. ^ Ragonot, E.L. (1887). "Diagnoses d'espèces nouvelles de Phycitidae d'Europe et des Pays limitrophes". Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. 6. 7 (3): 233.