''Catoptria majorellus'' is a species of

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in the family Crambidae. It was described by

Alexander Kirilow Drenowski Alexander Kirilow Drenowski (22 July 1879, Ruse – 24 April 1967, Sofia) was a Bulgarian entomologist who specialised in Lepidoptera. Between 1904 and 1953 Drenowski wrote 77 scientific papers on the butterflies of Bulgaria.His most significant w ...

in 1925 and is found in

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Subspecies

''Catoptria majorellus'' is sometimes also treated as a subspecies of '' Catoptria biformellus''.

References

Moths described in 1925 Crambini Moths of Europe Taxa named by Alexander Kirilow Drenowski {{Crambini-stub