Biology:Tinea furcillata

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Short description: Species of moth endemic to New Zealand

Tinea furcillata
Tinea furcillata AMNZ21812.jpg
Male holotype
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tineidae
Genus: Tinea
Species:
T. furcillata
Binomial name
Tinea furcillata
Philpott, 1930[1]

Tinea furcillata is a species of moth in the family Tineidae first described by Alfred Philpott in 1930.[2][3] However the placement of this species within the genus Tinea is in doubt.[1] As a result, this species may be referred to as Tinea (s.l.) furcillata.[2] This species is endemic to New Zealand.[1]

References


Wikidata ☰ Q13846027 entry