Phthinocola

Genus of moths

Phthinocola
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Tineidae
Genus:
Phthinocola

Meyrick, 1886

Phthinocola is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tineidae.[1]

This genus contains only one species: Phthinocola dochmia Meyrick, which was described in Transactions of the Entomological Society of London by lepidopterist Edward Meyrick in 1886.[2] This species is found in Tonga.[3] It has a wingspan of 9mm.

References

Wikispecies has information related to Phthinocola.
  1. ^ Global Taxonomic Database of Tineidae
  2. ^ "IRMNG taxon details". Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera. Flanders Marine Institute. Retrieved March 29, 2024.
  3. ^ Meyrick, 1886
Taxon identifiers
Phthinocola
  • Wikidata: Q7188216
  • Wikispecies: Phthinocola
  • ButMoth: 22952.0
  • GBIF: 1855933
  • IRMNG: 1042435
  • LepIndex: 129557


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