Ommatissopyrops schawerdae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Epipyropidae |
Genus: | Ommatissopyrops |
Species: | O. schawerdae |
Binomial name | |
Ommatissopyrops schawerdae (Zerny, 1929) | |
Synonyms | |
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Ommatissopyrops schawerdae is a moth in the Epipyropidae family. It was described by Zerny in 1929. It is found in Spain and Israel.
The length of the forewings is about 5 mm.
The larvae have been recorded feeding on the nymphs of Hysteropterum maculipes.
Etymology
The species is named for the Austrian Lepidopterist Dr. Karl Schawerda.
References
- Fauna Europaea
- Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Fulgoraecia schawerdae". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 27, 2018.
- Epimesophantia at funet
- Verhandlungen der zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 79: (33)-(38)
- lepiforum.de
Taxon identifiers | |
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Ommatissopyrops schawerdae |
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