Tenieta albidella

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Tenieta albidella
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T. albidella
Binomial name
Tenieta albidella
(Rebel, 1901)
Synonyms
  • Epidola albidellaRebel, 1901
  • Epidola kebillillaLucas, 1945

Tenieta albidella is a moth in the family Autostichidae. It was described by Hans Rebel in 1901. It is found in Algeria. The original taxonomy classified it as genus Epidola , but it was changed to its current genus Tenieta while keeping the specific name albidella. [1] It is one of two moths currently classified under the genus Tenieta (as of May 2019, according to the Global Lepidoptera Names Index. [2] [3]

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References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Tenieta albidella". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 19, 2019.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Tenieta albidella". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 19, 2019. See drop-down menu.
  3. Savela, Markku. "Tenieta albidella (Rebel, 1901)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved May 19, 2019.