''Tebenna'' is a genus of
moth
Moths are a group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not Butterfly, butterflies. They were previously classified as suborder Heterocera, but the group is Paraphyly, paraphyletic with respect to butterflies (s ...
s in the family
Choreutidae
Choreutidae, or metalmark moths, are a family of insects in the lepidopteran order whose relationships have been long disputed. It was placed previously in the superfamily Yponomeutoidea in family Glyphipterigidae and in superfamily Sesioide ...
.
Species
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Tebenna agalmatopa''
(Meyrick, 1926)
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Tebenna agelasta''
(Bradley, 1965)
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Tebenna alliciens''
(Meyrick, 1926)
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Tebenna balsamorrhizella''
Busck, 1904
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Tebenna bjerkandrella
''Tebenna bjerkandrella'' is a moth of the family Choreutidae first described by Carl Peter Thunberg in 1784. It is found from Europe, Morocco, Madeira and the Canary Islands through central Asia to Japan. It has also been recorded from South Afr ...
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(Thunberg, 1784)
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Tebenna bradleyi
''Tebenna micalis'', also known as the small thistle moth, is a species of moth in the family Choreutidae found worldwide. It was first described by the German Bohemian entomologist, Joseph Johann Mann in 1857.
Description
The wingspan is abo ...
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Clarke, 1971 (mostly treated as a synonym of ''Tebenna micalis'')
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Tebenna carduiella''
Kearfott, 1902
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Tebenna caucasica
''Tebenna bjerkandrella'' is a moth of the family Choreutidae first described by Carl Peter Thunberg in 1784. It is found from Europe, Morocco, Madeira and the Canary Islands through central Asia to Japan. It has also been recorded from South Afr ...
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Danilevsky, 1976 (mostly treated as a subspecies of ''Tebenna bjerkandrella'')
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Tebenna chingana''
Danilevsky, 1969
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Tebenna chodzhajevi''
(Gerasimov, 1930)
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Tebenna chrysotacta''
(Meyrick, 1933)
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Tebenna chrysoterma''
(Meyrick, 1932)
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Tebenna cornua
''Tebenna'' is a genus of moths in the family Choreutidae.
Species
*''Tebenna agalmatopa'' (Meyrick, 1926)
*''Tebenna agelasta'' (Bradley, 1965)
*''Tebenna alliciens'' (Meyrick, 1926)
*''Tebenna balsamorrhizella'' Busck, 1904
*''Tebenna bjerkan ...
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Tebenna fuscidorsis''
(Zeller, 1877)
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Tebenna galapagoensis''
Heppner & Landry, 1994
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Tebenna gemmalis
''Tebenna gemmalis'' is a moth of the family Choreutidae. It is found in North America from California to British Columbia
British Columbia is the westernmost Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Canada. Situated in the Pacific N ...
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(Hulst, 1886)
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Tebenna gnaphaliella
''Tebenna gnaphaliella'', the everlasting tebenna moth, is a moth of the family Choreutidae. It is found from Florida to California and north at least to New Hampshire.
The wingspan is about 10 mm. It is extremely similar/identical to the P ...
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(Kearfott, 1902)
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Tebenna immutabilis''
(Braun, 1927)
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Tebenna inspirata''
(Meyrick, 1916)
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Tebenna lapidaria''
(Meyrick, 1909)
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Tebenna leptilonella''
(Busck, 1934)
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Tebenna micalis
''Tebenna micalis'', also known as the small thistle moth, is a species of moth in the family Choreutidae found worldwide. It was first described by the German Bohemian entomologist, Joseph Johann Mann in 1857.
Description
The wingspan is abo ...
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(Mann, 1857)
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Tebenna onustana
''Tebenna onustana'' is a moth of the family Choreutidae. It is known from Ontario, Quebec
Quebec is Canada's List of Canadian provinces and territories by area, largest province by area. Located in Central Canada, the province shares b ...
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(Walker, 1864)
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Tebenna piperella
''Tebenna piperella'' is a moth of the family Choreutidae. It is known from Canada, including British Columbia and Alberta
Alberta is a Provinces and territories of Canada, province in Canada. It is a part of Western Canada and is one of th ...
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(Busck, 1904)
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Tebenna pretiosana
''Tebenna pretiosana'' is a moth of the family Choreutidae. It is known from Finland, Estonia, France, Spain, Italy (including Sardinia and Sicily), Greece, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia
Croatia, officially the Republic of Croatia, i ...
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(Duponchel, 1842)
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Tebenna pychnomochla''
(Bradley, 1965)
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Tebenna silphiella
''Tebenna silphiella'', the rosinweed moth, is a moth of the family Choreutidae. It is known from the central part of the United States, including Wisconsin, Illinois and Colorado
Colorado is a U.S. state, state in the Western United State ...
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(Grote, 1881)
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Tebenna submicalis
''Tebenna submicalis'' is a moth of the family Choreutidae. It is known from China (Shaanxi, Gansu, Hubei), Nepal, Russia and Japan (Hokkaido).
The wingspan is 9–11 mm.
The larvae feed on ''Anaphalis margaritacea
''Anaphalis margarita ...
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Danilevsky, 1969
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Tebenna yamashitai''
Arita, 1987
External links
choreutidae.lifedesks.org
Choreutidae
Taxa named by Gustaf Johan Billberg
Moth genera
{{choreutidae-stub