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Helcystogramma
Sign in to saveHelcystogramma is a genus of moths in the family Gelechiidae. The genus was erected by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1877.
Species
Lanceolate Moth
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderLepidoptera
- FamilyGelechiidae
Observations813
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 187
- With media
- 3
- Family
- Gelechiidae
- Collections
- USNM, CASC
- Recorded in
- Venezuela, Peru, Panama, Japan, Colombia, Costa Rica
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Dichomeridinae
- Image
- Helcystogramma rufescens.JPG
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- topic's main category
- Category:Helcystogramma
- taxon name
- Helcystogramma
- taxon rank
- genus
- Commons category
- Helcystogramma
- has host
- Syzygium cumini
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Encyclopedic overview
4 sectionsContents
- Distribution and diversity
- Species
- Former species
- References
Helcystogramma is a genus of moths in the family Gelechiidae. The genus was erected by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1877.
==Distribution and diversity== The genus is distributed almost worldwide, with around half of known taxa occurring in Asia. In 1997 there were about 93 valid species, and more have since been described.
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