Talanga tolumnialis (Walker, 1859) is a animal in the Crambidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Talanga tolumnialis (Walker, 1859)

Talanga tolumnialis (Walker, 1859)

Talanga tolumnialis, the figleaf moth, is a Crambidae moth described in 1859, found in Papua New Guinea and parts of Australia.

Family
Genus
Talanga
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Talanga tolumnialis (Walker, 1859)

Talanga tolumnialis, commonly known as the figleaf moth, is a species of moth belonging to the family Crambidae. It was first described by Francis Walker in 1859. This species is found in Papua New Guinea and Australia; within Australia, it has been recorded from the Northern Territory, Queensland, and New South Wales.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Crambidae Talanga

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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