Teinoptera culminifera

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Teinoptera culminifera
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Teinoptera
Species:
T. culminifera
Binomial name
Teinoptera culminifera
Calberla, 1891
Synonyms
  • Copiphana kraussi (Rebel, 1895)
  • Calophasia kraussi Rebel, 1895
  • Copiphana craussi (Hampson, 1906)
  • Copiphana mahuzzim (Oberthür, 1913)

Teinoptera culminifera is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by H. Calberla in 1891.[1] It is found in North Africa, the central Arabian deserts, the Sinai in Egypt, Jordan and Israel.

Adults are on wing from February to April. There is one generation per year.

References

  1. ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (October 3, 2019). "Teinoptera culminifera Calberla, 1891". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 9, 2021.