Tinea antricola | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tineidae |
Genus: | Tinea |
Species: | T. antricola |
Binomial name | |
Tinea antricola Meyrick, 1924 | |
Synonyms | |
Tinea palaechrysis Meyrick 1929
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Tinea antricola is a cave-dwelling moth of the family Tineidae. It is known from India, Sumatra, Indonesia and Malaysia.
The wingspan is 8–11 mm. The forewings are pale grey. The hindwings are light brassy-grey.
References
- nhm - Global Taxonomic Database of Tineidae (Lepidoptera)
- Bradley, 1973. Tineid moths from the Batu Caves, Selangor. - Journal Of Natural History Vol. 7 , Iss. 6.
- Description of Tinea hypochrysa in Exot. Microlep. 3: 332
Taxon identifiers | |
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Tinea antricola |
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