Central American tuber moth
(Tecia solanivora (Povolny))


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Taxonomic Rank


Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Infraclass: Neoptera
Subclass: Pterygota
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Gelechioidea
Family: Gelechiidae
Subfamily: Gelechiinae
Tribe: Gnorimoschemini
Genus: Tecia
Subject: Tecia solanivora (Povolny)

Synonyms and Other Names


Other Common Names:
Guatemalan potato moth, Guatemala moth

Related Scientific Names:
Scrobipalpopsis solanivora Povolny (Synonym)

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Insects - Stored Food Pests