| Timora albisticta | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Timora |
| Species: | T. albisticta |
| Binomial name | |
| Timora albisticta Janse, 1917 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Timora albisticta is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Anthonie Johannes Theodorus Janse in 1917. It is found in Africa, including in South Africa.
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