Timaea

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Timaea
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Timaea

Walker, 1863 [1]
Species:
T. bivittatella
Binomial name
Timaea bivittatella
Walker, 1863
Synonyms
  • Timaea costella Walker, 1863
  • Manliana astrictella Walker, 1864

Timaea is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tineidae. [2]

There is presently only one species in this genus, Timaea bivittatellaWalker, 1863 that is known from Australia.

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