Trichofrons
Moth genus in family Adelidae
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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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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Adelidae |
| Genus: | Trichofrons Amsel, 1937 |
| Species: | T. pantherella |
| Binomial name | |
| Trichofrons pantherella (Guenée, 1849) | |
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