Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Gelechiidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Acanthophila | |
Acanthophila qinlingensis is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It is found in China (Shaanxi) and Russia, where it is known only from the southern part of Primorsky Krai.
The wingspan is about 14 mm. Adults are similar to Acanthophila beljaevi, but the forewings have a yellowish-brown ground colour and are dilated distally.
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