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Pectinimura

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Pectinimura
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Subfamily: Lecithocerinae
Genus: Pectinimura
Park, 2008[1]

Pectinimura is a genus of moths in the family Lecithoceridae.

Species

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Etymology

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The generic name is derived from Latin Pecten (meaning comb) and murus (meaning wall).

References

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  1. ^ Park, Kyu-Tek; Bong-Kyu Byun,. "A new genus Pectinimura (Lepidoptera, Gelechioidea, Lecithoceridae), with four new species From Thailand and the Philippines.(Report)." Florida Entomologist. Florida Entomological Society. 2008. HighBeam Research. 17 Apr. 2012