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Teldenia cathara

(Teldenia cathara)

Description

Teldenia cathara is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by Wilkinson in 1967. It is found on Rook Island and New Britain. The length of the forewings is 11.5–12 mm for males and 11–14 mm for females. The fore- and hindwings are white and unmarked.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Drepanidae
Genus:Teldenia
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