Faristenia nakatanii is a moth in the family Gelechiidae.[1][failed verification] It is found in Japan (Kyushu, Ryukyus).[2]
| Faristenia nakatanii | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Faristenia |
| Species: | F. nakatanii
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| Binomial name | |
| Faristenia nakatanii Ueda, 2012
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The larvae feed on Distylium racemosum.[3]
References
edit- ^ Beccaloni, George; et al., eds. (February 2005). "Scientific name search". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved 2015-06-03.
- ^ Faristenia at funet
- ^ Ueda, T. (2012). "Additional two new species of the genus Faristenia Ponomarenko (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae) from Japan". Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan. 63 (2): 65–69. doi:10.18984/lepid.63.2_65.