Biology:Tanygona

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Short description: Genus of moths


Tanygona
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Tanygona

Braun, 1923
Species:
T. lignicolorella
Binomial name
Tanygona lignicolorella
Braun, 1923

Tanygona is a genus of moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It contains only one species, Tanygona lignicolorella, which is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arkansas, Florida, Illinois, Indiana , Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts , Mississippi, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina and Tennessee .[1][2]

The wingspan is about 8 mm. Adults are on wing from April to August.

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External links

Wikidata ☰ Q7684074 entry