''Pectinimura'' is a genus of
moth
Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of ...
s in the family
Lecithoceridae
The Lecithoceridae, or long-horned moths, are a family of small moths described by Simon Le Marchand in 1947. Although lecithocerids are found throughout the world, the great majority are found in the Indomalayan realm and the southern part of th ...
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Species
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Pectinimura areola
''Pectinimura areola'' is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It is found in Papua New Guinea.
The length of the forewings is 5.5–6 mm.
Etymology
The species name is derived from Latin ''areola'' (meaning a small open space). 2011: Leci ...
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Park, 2011
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Pectinimura baryoma
''Pectinimura baryoma'' is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It is found in Papua New Guinea.
The length of the forewing is about 7 mm. 2011: Lecithoceridae (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea) of New Guinea, Part IV: Genus ''Pectinimura'' Park w ...
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(Diakonoff, 1954)
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Pectinimura batubatuensis
''Pectinimura batubatuensis'' is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It is found on the Philippines (Batu Batu).Park, Kyu-Tek; Bong-Kyu Byun,. "A new genus Pectinimura (Lepidoptera, Gelechioidea, Lecithoceridae), with four new species From Thail ...
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Park and Byun, 2008
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Pectinimura brahmanica
''Pectinimura brahmanica'' is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It is found in Papua New Guinea.
The length of the forewings is 5–5.5 mm.
Etymology
The species name is derived from the Brahman Mission in Madang, the type locality. 201 ...
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Park, 2011
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Pectinimura crassipalpis
''Pectinimura crassipalpis'' is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It is found in Loei Province, Thailand.Park, Kyu-Tek; Bong-Kyu Byun,. "A new genus Pectinimura (Lepidoptera, Gelechioidea, Lecithoceridae), with four new species From Thailand ...
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Park and Byun, 2008
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Pectinimura crinalis
''Pectinimura crinalis'' is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It is found on Palawan province of the Philippines.Park, Kyu-Tek; Bong-Kyu Byun,. "A new genus Pectinimura (Lepidoptera, Gelechioidea, Lecithoceridae), with four new species From Th ...
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Park and Byun, 2008
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Pectinimura gilvicostata
''Pectinimura gilvicostata'' is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It is found in Papua New Guinea.
The length of the forewings is 7.5–8 mm. 2011: Lecithoceridae (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea) of New Guinea, Part IV: Genus ''Pectinimura'' ...
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Park, 2011
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Pectinimura liberalis
''Pectinimura liberalis'' is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It is found in Papua New Guinea.
The length of the forewings is 8–9 mm. 2011: Lecithoceridae (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea) of New Guinea, Part IV: Genus ''Pectinimura'' Park ...
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(Diakonoff, 1954)
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Pectinimura lutescens
''Pectinimura lutescens'' is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It is found in Papua New Guinea.
The length of the forewings is about 10.5 mm. 2011: Lecithoceridae (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea) of New Guinea, Part IV: Genus ''Pectinimura'' ...
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(Diakonoff, 1954)
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Pectinimura montiatilis
''Pectinimura montiatilis'' is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It is found in Palawan province of the Philippines.Park, Kyu-Tek; Bong-Kyu Byun,. "A new genus Pectinimura (Lepidoptera, Gelechioidea, Lecithoceridae), with four new species From ...
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Park and Byun, 2008
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Pectinimura rhabdostoma
''Pectinimura rhabdostoma'' is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It is found in Papua New Guinea.
The length of the forewings is 6–7 mm. The forewings have distinct, large blackish stigmata. 2011: Lecithoceridae (Lepidoptera: Gelechioi ...
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(Diakonoff, 1954)
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Pectinimura singularis''
Park, 2011
Etymology
The generic name is derived from Latin ''Pecten'' (meaning comb) and ''murus'' (meaning wall).
References
Lecithocerinae
Moth genera
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