Teinoptila antistatica is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in Guizhou, China, and on Java.
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Yponomeutidae |
Genus: | Teinoptila |
Species: | T. antistatica
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Binomial name | |
Teinoptila antistatica (Meyrick, 1931)
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The wingspan is 22–26 mm.
The larvae feed on Euonymus japonicus and Maytenus hookeri. They feed concealed within a few leaves connected with webbing, and they overwinter in this stage.
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