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Tephrochares

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Tephrochares
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Subfamily: Acontiinae
Genus: Tephrochares
Zerny, 1933
Species:
T. inquinata
Binomial name
Tephrochares inquinata
(Lederer, 1857)
Synonyms
  • Madopa inquinata Lederer, 1857
  • Thalpochares pyrami Rogenhofer, 1873

Tephrochares is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae described by Zerny in 1955. Its only species, Tephrochares inquinata, was first described by Julius Lederer in 1857. It is found in Lebanon and Sicily.[1][2][3]

References

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  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Tephrochares​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved October 18, 2020.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku (August 29, 2019). "Tephrochares Zerny, 1933". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 18, 2020.
  3. ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Tephrochares Zerny, 1933". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved October 18, 2020.