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Asapharcha tauropis

Status not recordedbutterflies and moths

Asapharcha tauropis is a species in the family Gelechiidae, order Lepidoptera. Source checklists list it for 6 countries, including Ethiopia, Kenya and Mozambique.

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Quick facts about Asapharcha tauropis

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
6 countriessrc for Countries on record

Where does Asapharcha tauropis live?

Countries where Catalogue of Life checklists list the species. Many checklists carry no country data, so the list is often incomplete. It is not a range map.

Asapharcha tauropis is listed for 6 countries.

KenyaSouth AfricaZimbabweNamibiaMozambiqueEthiopia
  • Listed
  • Not listed
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The same countries as a list

  1. Ethiopia
  2. Kenya
  3. Mozambique
  4. Namibia
  5. South Africa
  6. Zimbabwe

Why a country list is not a range map

Is Asapharcha tauropis endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Asapharcha tauropis classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderLepidoptera
  5. familyGelechiidae
  6. genusAsapharcha
  7. SpeciesAsapharcha tauropis (Meyrick, 1921)

Synonyms Asapharcha crateropa, Lacistodes tauropis

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Asapharcha tauropis

Other species in the same genus Asapharcha.

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

Where does Asapharcha tauropis live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list Asapharcha tauropis for 6 countries, including Ethiopia, Kenya, Mozambique, Namibia and South Africa. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is Asapharcha tauropis?

Asapharcha tauropis (Asapharcha tauropis) belongs to the family Gelechiidae in the order Lepidoptera.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Asapharcha tauropis (Asapharcha tauropis). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/asapharcha-tauropis

MLA

“Asapharcha tauropis (Asapharcha tauropis).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/asapharcha-tauropis.

BibTeX
@misc{asapharcha_tauropis_2026,
  title = {Asapharcha tauropis (Asapharcha tauropis)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/asapharcha-tauropis},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}