Trichofrons

Trichofrons is a monotypic moth genus of the family Adelidae, the fairy longhorn moths. The genus was erected by Amsel in 1937.[1] Its sole species is Trichofrons pantherella, which was first described by Achille Guenée in 1849. It is found in Algeria.[2]

Trichofrons
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Trichofrons

Amsel, 1937
Species:
T. pantherella
Binomial name
Trichofrons pantherella
(Guenée, 1849)
Synonyms
  • Adela pantherella Guenée, 1849

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Trichofrons". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 23, 2018.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Trichofrons pantherella". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 23, 2018.


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