Infurcitinea toechophila
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Infurcitinea toechophila (Walsingham, 1908)[1]
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Infurcitinea toechophila is a moth of the family Tineidae. It is found on the Canary Islands.[2]
The wingspan is 12–20 mm. The forewings are dark chocolate-brown with clearly defined silvery white markings. The hindwings are pale shining greyish.[3]
The larvae possibly feed on lichen.
References
- ^ Robinson, Gaden S. [2010]: Global Taxonomic Database of Tineidae (Lepidoptera). Retrieved 2013-JUNE-17.
- ^ Fauna Europaea
- ^ lepiforum.de
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