Tinea conspecta

Tinea conspecta
	Male holotype specimen
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Tineidae
Genus:	Tinea
Species:	T. conspecta
Binomial name
	Tinea conspecta; Philpott, 1931

Last updated October 02, 2025

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]

References

1 2 3 "Tinea conspecta Philpott, 1931". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
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.
↑ Philpott, Alfred (1931). "Notes and descriptions of New Zealand Lepidoptera". Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute. 62: 26–36.
↑ Dugdale, J. S. (1988). "Lepidoptera - annotated catalogue, and keys to family-group taxa" (PDF). Fauna of New Zealand. 14: 65. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 July 2019. Retrieved 16 February 2018.

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[NZOR-1] 1 2 3 "Tinea conspecta Philpott, 1931". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand. Retrieved 16 February 2018.

[NZIB-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.

[Dugdale1988-4] Dugdale, J. S. (1988). "Lepidoptera - annotated catalogue, and keys to family-group taxa" (PDF). Fauna of New Zealand. 14: 65. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 July 2019. Retrieved 16 February 2018.

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