Teldenia illunata is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by Warren in 1907.[1] It is found in New Guinea.
| Teldenia illunata | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Drepanidae |
| Genus: | Teldenia |
| Species: | T. illunata
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| Binomial name | |
| Teldenia illunata Warren, 1907
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The length of the forewings is 13–15 mm for males and 13-15.5 mm for females. The forewings are white. The hindwings are as the forewings.[2]
References
edit- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Teldenia illunata". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 28, 2018.
- ^ Wilkinson, Christopher (December 1967). "A taxonomic revision of the genus Teldenia Moore (Lepidoptera: Drepanidae, Drepaninae)". Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London. 119 (11): 329. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2311.1967.tb00502.x.
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