Batenia is a genus of moth in the family Gelechiidae. It contains the species Batenia fasciella, which is found in Algeria.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Subfamily: | Gelechiinae |
| Genus: | Batenia Chrétien, 1908 |
| Species: | B. fasciella
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| Binomial name | |
| Batenia fasciella Chrétien, 1908
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The wingspan is about 8.5 mm. The forewings are white, with two transverse bands. The hindwings are grey.[2]
References
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- ^ Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1917 (1) : 47
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