Biology:Tetridia

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Short description: Genus of moths

Tetridia
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Scientific classification
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Animalia
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Genus:
Tetridia

Warren, 1890
Species:
T. caletoralis
Binomial name
Tetridia caletoralis
(Walker, 1859)
Synonyms
  • Botys caletoralis Walker, 1859
  • Tetridia caletoralis
  • Tetridia interrupta Rothschild, 1915
  • Tetridia murinalis Swinhoe, 1906
  • Botys vinacealis Moore, 1877
  • Tetridia vinacealis (Moore, 1877)

Tetridia is a monotypic moth genus of the family Crambidae described by William Warren in 1890.[1] Its single species, Tetridia caletoralis, was described by Francis Walker in 1859. It is found in China ,[2] northern India , Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Japan , Taiwan[3] and Australia , where it has been recorded from Queensland.[4]

Subspecies

  • Tetridia caletoralis caletoralis
  • Tetridia caletoralis interrupta (Rothschild, 1915) (Papua New Guinea)

References

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