Tesuquea
| Tesuquea | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Carposinidae |
| Genus: | Klots, 1936 |
| Species: | T. hawleyana |
| Binomial name | |
| Tesuquea hawleyana Klots, 1936 | |
Tesuquea is a genus of moths in the Carposinidae family. It contains the single species Tesuquea hawleyana, which is found in the southern United States, including New Mexico.[1]
The wingspan is about 14 mm.[2]
References
- ^ Davis, D.R., 1969: A revision of the American moths of the family Carposinidae (Lepidoptera: Carposinoidea). United States National Museum Bulletin 289: 1-120.
- ^ mothphotographersgroup