Tinea conspecta

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Tinea conspecta
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T. conspecta
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Tinea conspecta
Philpott, 1931 [1]

Tinea conspecta is a species of moth in the family Tineidae. [2] It was described by Alfred Philpott in 1931. [3] [4] However the placement of this species within the genus Tinea is in doubt. [1] As a result, this species has been referred to as Tinea (s.l.) conspecta. [2] This species is endemic to New Zealand. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Tinea conspecta Philpott, 1931". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
  2. 1 2 Gordon, Dennis P., ed. (2010). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume Two. Kingdom Animalia: Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, Ichnofossils. Christchurch, N.Z.: Canterbury University Press. p. 464. ISBN   9781877257933. OCLC   973607714.
  3. Philpott, Alfred (1931). "Notes and descriptions of New Zealand Lepidoptera". Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute. 62: 26–36.
  4. Dugdale, J. S. (1988). "Lepidoptera - annotated catalogue, and keys to family-group taxa" (PDF). Fauna of New Zealand. 14: 65. Retrieved 16 February 2018.