Altenia modesta

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Altenia modesta
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Altenia
Species:
A. modesta
Binomial name
Altenia modesta
(Danilevsky, 1955)
Synonyms
  • Teleia modestaDanilevsky, 1955

Altenia modesta is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, [1] Albania, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan and Algeria.

The wingspan is about 16 mm. [2]

The larvae feed on Pistacia vera . [3]

References

  1. ↑ "Fauna Europaea : Taxon Details". 2015-07-24. Archived from the original on 24 July 2015. Retrieved 2025-04-03.
  2. ↑ "Altenia modesta - LepiWiki". lepiforum.org. Retrieved 2025-04-03.
  3. ↑ "Altenia". ftp.funet.fi. Retrieved 2025-04-03.


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