''Syngeneta'' is a moth
genus
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, belonging to the
family
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Tineidae. It contains only one species, ''Syngeneta sordida'', which is found in
Tanzania
Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It borders Uganda to the north; Kenya to the northeast; Comoro Islands and ...
.
References
Endemic fauna of Tanzania
Myrmecozelinae
Monotypic moth genera
Lepidoptera of Tanzania
Moths of Africa
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