Altenia

Altenia
Altenia scriptella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Tribe: Litini
Genus: Altenia
Sattler, 1960

Altenia is a genus of moths in the family Gelechiidae. It is found Europe, Asia, and North Africa. Host plants are known from families Empetraceae, Anacardiaceae, and Aceraceae.

Species

There are seven recognized species:

References

  1. 1 2 3 Hobern, D. & Sattler, K. (3 May 2025). "Altenia Sattler, 1960". Catalogue of World Gelechiidae 1.1.25.123. Retrieved 11 May 2025.
  2. 1 2 3 Savela, Markku. "Altenia Sattler, 1960". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 11 May 2025.
  3. 1 2 3 Lee, Sangmi & Brown, Richard L. (2008). "Revision of Holarctic Teleiodini (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)". Zootaxa. 1818 (1): 1โ€“55. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1818.1.1.
  4. โ†‘ "Altenia Sattler, 1960". Fauna Europaea. 2011. Retrieved 11 May 2025.