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Aprophthasia

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Aprophthasia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Subfamily: Phycitinae
Genus: Aprophthasia
Amsel, 1968[1]
Species:
A. vartianae
Binomial name
Aprophthasia vartianae
Amsel, 1968

Aprophthasia is a monotypic snout moth genus described by Hans Georg Amsel in 1968. It contains the species Aprophthasia vartianae, described by the same author.[1] It is found in Pakistan.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2011-10-07.
  2. ^ Whalley, Paul E.S. "A Synonymic Catalogue of the Genera of Phycitinae (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) of the World". Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History): 37. Retrieved 2011-10-07.