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Megacraspedus majorella

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Megacraspedus majorella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Megacraspedus
Species:
M. majorella
Binomial name
Megacraspedus majorella
Caradja, 1920

Megacraspedus majorella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Aristide Caradja in 1920. It is found in Russia's Alai Mountains.[1]

Adults are nearly identical to Megacraspedus imparellus, but bigger and the two dots in the cell are further apart.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Megacraspedus Zeller, 1839". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 25, 2017.
  2. ^ Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift Iris 34 (1/2): 117