Tinissa rigida

(Tinissa rigida)

Description

Tinissa rigida is a moth of the family Tineidae. It is found from Kai Island to New Guinea and has also been recorded from Kuranda, Queensland, Australia. The larvae probably feed on fungi growing on trees in forests.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum:

Class: Insecta

Order:Lepidoptera

Family:Tineidae

Genus:Tinissa

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