Rusty-banded Adelphia Moth

Adelphia petrella

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae

Adelphia is a monotypic snout moth genus in the subfamily Phycitinae. It was described by Carl Heinrich in 1956. Its only species is Adelphia petrella, which was originally described as Pempelia petrella by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1846.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Sources and credits

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Rusty-banded Adelphia Moth

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