Plyustchiella
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Parent authorityYakovlev, 2006
TaxonPlyustchiella gracilis
Authority(Christoph, 1887)
Synonyms
  • Holcocerus gracilis Christoph, 1887

Plyustchiella is a genus of moths in the family Cossidae. It contains only one species, Plyustchiella gracilis, which is found in south-eastern Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan. The habitat consists of deserts.

The length of the forewings is 9–13 mm for males and 13–14 mm for females.

Etymology

The genus is named in honour of Dr. Igor G. Plyustch.[1]

References

  1. ^ Ревизия древоточцев рода Holcocerus Staudinger, 1884 (s. l.)