Afropsipyla
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''Afropsipyla'' is a genus of snout moths. It was described by
Boris Balinsky Borys Ivanovych Balinsky (23 September 1905 – 1 September 1997) was a Ukrainian and South African biologist, embryologist, entomologist, professor of Kyiv University and University of the Witwatersrand. Pioneer researcher in the field of exp ...
in 1994. It contains the species ''A. pictella'' from
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and ''A. similis'' from
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.


Species

*'' Afropsipyla pictella'' Balinsky, 1994 *'' Afropsipyla similis'' Balinsky, 1994


References

Phycitinae Moth genera {{Phycitinae-stub