| Talanga tolumnialis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Talanga |
| Species: | T. tolumnialis |
| Binomial name | |
| Talanga tolumnialis (Walker, 1859) | |
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Talanga tolumnialis, the figleaf moth, is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1859. It is found in Papua New Guinea [1] and Australia, where it has been recorded from the Northern Territory, Queensland and New South Wales.
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Talanga is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae described by Frederic Moore in 1885.
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Talanga nubilosa is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Eugene G. Munroe in 1968. It is found in Papua New Guinea.
Talanga sabacusalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1859. It is found on Borneo, Java, Sumatra, Sulawesi and in Papua New Guinea, Cambodia, the Philippines, as well as Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.
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