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Species of moth endemic to New Zealand

Tinea texta
Illustration of female
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tineidae
Genus: Tinea
Species: T. texta
Binomial name
Tinea texta
Meyrick, 1931

Tinea texta is a species of moth in the family Tineidae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1931. However the placement of this species within the genus Tinea is in doubt. As a result, this species may be referred to as Tinea (s.l.) texta. This species is endemic to New Zealand.

References

  1. ^ "Tinea texta Meyrick, 1931". www.nzor.org.nz. Retrieved 2022-05-06.
  2. ^ Gordon, Dennis P., ed. (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: Kingdom animalia: chaetognatha, ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Vol. 2. p. 464. ISBN 978-1-877257-93-3. OCLC 973607714. OL 25288394M. Wikidata Q45922947.
  3. Dugdale , J. S. (23 September 1988). "Lepidoptera - annotated catalogue, and keys to family-group taxa". Fauna of New Zealand. 14. Department of Scientific and Industrial Research: 66. doi:10.7931/J2/FNZ.14. ISSN 0111-5383. Wikidata Q45083134.
Taxon identifiers
Tinea texta
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