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Tegeticula tambasi

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Tegeticula tambasi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Prodoxidae
Genus: Tegeticula
Species:
T. tambasi
Binomial name
Tegeticula tambasi
Pellmyr & Balcázar-Lara, 2008

Tegeticula tambasi is a moth of the family Prodoxidae. It is found in Mexico from northern central San Luis Potosí south-east to Querétaro, and south-westward beyond Morelia, Michoacán.

The wingspan is 20–24 mm for males and 26-27.5 mm for females. Adults are on wing from late May to mid-August.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Olle Pellmyr & Manuel Balcázar-Lara, 2008, Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 152 (2): 297-314 [1]