Tebenna micalis

TaxID: 1178164

Basic Information

Tebenna micalis

Small Thistle Moth, Vagrant Twitcher

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.

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Taxonomic Information

Eukaryota

Arthropoda

Insecta

Lepidoptera

Choreutidae

Tebenna

micalis

nan

Photos (5 photos)

Tebenna micalis
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(c) Cathy Powers@BY
Tebenna micalis
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(c) Benoit NABHOLZ@BY-SA
Tebenna micalis
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(c) David Akers@BY-NC
Tebenna micalis
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(c) Mike Bowie@BY
Tebenna micalis
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(c) Matt Campbell@BY-NC-SA

Morphological Features

Adult with sub-triangular forewings bearing black and metallic markings, unique among Madeiran Lepidoptera. Forewing with a subplical black and metallic spot, which distinguishes it from the similar Tebenna bjerkandrella.

Source: GBIF Life Stage: Adult Source Type: Taxonomic treatment
Citation:

Plazi taxonomic treatment

Host Plants (0 host plants)

Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.

No host plants available.

Quarantine Status (1 records)

Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.

Country Status Year Added
United States of America Quarantine pests —

Distribution (36 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

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Present
0
Absent
0
Unknown/Other
Country Status State
Albania Present —
Australia Present —
Austria Present —
Azerbaijan Present —
Belgium Present —
Botswana Present —
Chile Present —
Germany Present —
Denmark Present —
Spain Present —
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Distribution Map (Latitude and longitude coordinates sourced from GBIF.)

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Genomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No genome records available.

Transcriptomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No transcriptome records available.

DNA Barcodes (87 records)

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Data source: BOLD.

Process ID BIN Marker Length Country Date Lat/Lon Sequence
UMAAG032-22 BOLD:AAH9855 COI-5P 652 France 2021-06-23 43.59057, 3.862117
SAPRB23055-23 BOLD:AAH9855 COI-5P 653 South Africa 2022-12-13 -25.739, 28.272
SAPRB14428-23 BOLD:AAH9855 COI-5P 654 South Africa 2022-03-15 -25.739, 28.272
SAFSB9295-23 BOLD:AAH9855 COI-5P 655 South Africa 2022-10-18 -29.051, 26.213
SAFSB10986-23 BOLD:AAH9855 COI-5P 700 South Africa 2022-09-20 -29.051, 26.213
SAFRA5732-19 BOLD:AAH9855 COI-5P 640 South Africa 2017-11-16 -24.574047, 30.869568
PHSAU161-12 BOLD:AAF1356 COI-5P 658 Australia 2011-12-09 -34.274, 140.64
PHSAU1569-12 BOLD:AAF1356 COI-5P 658 Australia 2011-11-25 -34.024, 140.89
PHSAU147-12 BOLD:AAF1356 COI-5P 657 Australia 2011-12-09 -34.274, 140.64
PHSAU1379-12 BOLD:AAF1356 COI-5P 658 Australia 2011-12-08 -34.274, 140.64
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Literature