Infurcitinea toechophila | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tineidae |
Genus: | Infurcitinea |
Species: | I. toechophila |
Binomial name | |
Infurcitinea toechophila (Walsingham, 1908) | |
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Infurcitinea toechophila is a moth of the family Tineidae. It is found on the Canary Islands.
The wingspan is 12–20 mm. The forewings are dark chocolate-brown with clearly defined silvery white markings. The hindwings are pale shining greyish.
The larvae possibly feed on lichen.
References
- Robinson, Gaden S. : Global Taxonomic Database of Tineidae (Lepidoptera). Retrieved 2013-JUNE-17.
- Fauna Europaea
- lepiforum.de This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Infurcitinea toechophila |
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