Brachyzancla sporima
Appearance
Brachyzancla sporima | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Ardozyga |
Species: | A. sporima
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Binomial name | |
Ardozyga sporima Turner, 1947
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"Brachyzancla" sporima is a species of moth described by Turner in 1947, from a specimen in Queensland, Australia.[1] The wingspan is 15 mm (0.59 in).[2]
Taxonomy
[edit]The species was described in the genus Brachyzancla, now considered a synonym of Ardozyga. It is since more often thought to belong to the Xyloryctinae.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Savela, Markku (ed.). "Ardozyga". FUNET. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
- ^ Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 72 (3-4) : 154
- ^ Xyloryctine moths of Australia