Tinea mochlota

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Tinea mochlota
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tineidae
Genus: Tinea
Species:
T. mochlota
Binomial name
Tinea mochlota
Meyrick, 1888 [1]

Tinea mochlota is a species of moth in the family Tineidae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1888. [2] [3] However the placement of this species within the genus Tinea is in doubt. [1] As a result, this species may be referred to as Tinea (s.l.) mochlota. [2] This species is endemic to New Zealand. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Tinea mochlota Meyrick, 1888". www.nzor.org.nz. Retrieved 2022-05-06.
  2. 1 2 Gordon, Dennis P., ed. (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: Kingdom animalia: chaetognatha, ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Vol. 2. p. 464. ISBN   978-1-877257-93-3. LCCN   2011379669. OCLC   973607714. OL   25288394M. Wikidata   Q45922947.
  3. Dugdale , J. S. (23 September 1988). "Lepidoptera - annotated catalogue, and keys to family-group taxa". Fauna of New Zealand. 14. Department of Scientific and Industrial Research: 66. doi:10.7931/J2/FNZ.14. ISSN   0111-5383. Wikidata   Q45083134.