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Tinea xenodes

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Tinea xenodes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tineidae
Genus: Tinea
Species:
T. xenodes
Binomial name
Tinea xenodes
Meyrick, 1909

Tinea xenodes is a moth of the family Tineidae. It is known from Bolivia.

This species has a wingspan of 8–10 mm.[1] The forewings are fuscous suffusedly irrorated (sprinkled) with dark fuscous. There is a small whitish-ochreous spot on the costa at five-sixths. The hindwings are rather dark bronzy fuscous.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Gates-Clarke. The types of Micro-Lepidoptera described by E. Meyrick, Vol.8- Pl.52
  2. ^ Royal Entomological Society of London.; London, Royal Entomological Society of (23 December 2018). "Transactions of the Entomological Society of London". The Society. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.