Teldenia pura

(Teldenia pura)

Description

Teldenia pura is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by Warren in 1899. It is found in New Guinea and on Goodenough Island, Fergusson Island and Admiralty Island. The length of the forewings is 11–13 mm for males and 9.5–15 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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