Teldenia nivea is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1887.[1] It is found on the Solomon Islands.
| Teldenia nivea | |
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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. nivea
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| Binomial name | |
| Teldenia nivea Butler, 1887
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The length of the forewings is 12–13 mm.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Scientific name search". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum.
- ^ Wilkinson, Christopher, 1967: A taxonomic revision of the genus Teldenia Moore (Lepidoptera: Drepanidae, Drepaninae). The Transactions of the Zoological Society of London Volume 119, Issue 11
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