Tinissa cinerascens

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Tinissa cinerascens
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tineidae
Genus: Tinissa
Species:
T. cinerascens
Binomial name
Tinissa cinerascens
Meyrick, 1910

Tinissa cinerascens is a moth of the family Tineidae. It is found in New Guinea and surrounding islands and from the coasts of Queensland, Australia.

The larvae probably feed on fungi growing on trees in forests.


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