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Species Monochroa placidella - Hodges#1715

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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Gelechioidea (Twirler Moths and kin)
Family Gelechiidae (Twirler Moths)
Subfamily Anomologinae
Genus Monochroa
Species placidella (Monochroa placidella - Hodges#1715)
Hodges Number
1715
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Monochroa placidella (Zeller, 1874)
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