Tanyethira

Tanyethira
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Subfamily: Pyralinae
Tribe: Pyralini
Genus: Tanyethira
Turner, 1911
Species:
T. duplicilinea
Binomial name
Tanyethira duplicilinea
(Hampson, 1893)
Synonyms
  • Endotricha duplicilinea Hampson, 1893
  • Gauna duplicilinea (Hampson, 1893)

Tanyethira duplicilinea is a moth of the family Pyralidae first described by George Hampson in 1893. It is the only species in the genus Tanyethira. It is found in Sri Lanka.

The caterpillar is known to feed on Mangifera indica.

References

  1. ↑ "Species Details: Tanyethira duplicilinea Hampson, 1893". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
  2. ↑ "Tanyethira Turner, 1911". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 12 June 2026.
  3. ↑ Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News (79). Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara: 1–57 – via Academia.
  4. ↑ "Tanyethira duplicilinea (Hampson, 1893)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 15 October 2018.
  5. ↑ "Pyralinae". Lepidoptera HOSTS. Retrieved 28 March 2018.