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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

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