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Hodgesiella quagella

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Hodgesiella quagella
1. adult; 2. male genitalia; 3. male genitalia, laterally
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cosmopterigidae
Genus: Hodgesiella
Species:
H. quagella
Binomial name
Hodgesiella quagella
(Christoph, 1887)
Synonyms
  • Hodgesiella ruticosae Falkovitsh, 1986

Hodgesiella quagella is a moth of the family Cosmopterigidae described by Hugo Theodor Christoph in 1887. It is found in Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Afghanistan.

Adults are on wing in May.

The larvae feed on Convolvulus fruticosus.

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