''Pexicopia'' is a genus of

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s in the family

Gelechiidae The Gelechiidae are a family of moths commonly referred to as twirler moths or gelechiid moths. They are the namesake family of the huge and little-studied Taxonomic rank, superfamily Gelechioidea, and the family's taxonomy (biology), taxonomy ...

. It contains 22 species, zipcode zoo - Pexicopia
/ref> such as the hollyhock seed moth (''Pexicopia malvella''), which is found in Europe.

Species

* '' Pexicopia arenicola'' Common, 1958 * '' Pexicopia catharia'' Common, 1958 * '' Pexicopia cryphia'' Common, 1958 * '' Pexicopia dascia'' Common, 1958 * '' Pexicopia desmanthes'' (Lower, 1898) * '' Pexicopia diasema'' Common, 1958 * '' Pexicopia dictyomorpha'' (Lower, 1900) * '' Pexicopia epactaea'' (Meyrick, 1904) * '' Pexicopia euryanthes'' (Meyrick, 1922) * '' Pexicopia karachiella'' Amsel, 1968 * '' Pexicopia malvella'' (Hübner,

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(hollyhock seed moth) * '' Pexicopia melitolicna'' (Meyrick, 1935) * '' Pexicopia mimetica'' Common, 1958 * '' Pexicopia nephelombra'' (Meyrick, 1904) * '' Pexicopia paliscia'' Common, 1958 * '' Pexicopia pheletes'' Common, 1958 * '' Pexicopia proselia'' Common, 1958 * '' Pexicopia pycnoda'' (Lower, 1899) * '' Pexicopia trimetropis'' (Meyrick, 1922)

Former species

* '' Pexicopia bathropis'' * '' Pexicopia chalcotora'' * '' Pexicopia lutarea'' * '' Pexicopia plinthodes''

References

External links

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Pexicopiini Moths of Europe Gelechiidae genera {{Apatetrinae-stub