Metzneria varennei explained

Metzneria varennei is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Jacques Nel in 1997. It is found in France.[1]

Taxonomy

Metzneria varennei is closely related to and possibly conspecific with Metzneria campicolella.[2]

Etymology

The species is named in honour of Thierry Varenne.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Savela . Markku . February 7, 2019 . Metzneria varennei Nel, 1997 . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . February 12, 2021.
  2. http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=437084 Fauna Europaea
  3. http://www.lepiforum.de/lepiwiki.pl?Metzneria_varennei Lepiforum e. V.