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Agdistis tamaricis (Tamarisk Plume)

Synonyms: Adactyla tamaricis (homotypic); Agdistis bagdadiensis (heterotypic); Agdistis xinjiangsis

Wikipedia Abstract

The tamarisk plume (Agdistis tamaricis) is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. In the Palearctic ecozone, it is found on the Canary Islands and the Mediterranean region. In the north it ranges to southern Germany and Straßburg in France. It was discovered on Jersey (Great Britain) in August 2007. In the east the range extends through the Balkan Peninsula to Anatolia, Turkmenistan, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan and China. In the south it is found in Israel, North Africa and Arabia. In the Oriental region it is found in India, China and Taiwan and in the Afrotropical region in Liberia, South Africa and Mauretania.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0