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Filatima nucifer

Status not recordedbutterflies and moths

Filatima nucifer is a species in the family Gelechiidae, order Lepidoptera. Source checklists list it for 1 country: Mexico.

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Quick facts about Filatima nucifer

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
1 countrysrc for Countries on record

Where does Filatima nucifer live?

Countries where Catalogue of Life checklists list the species. Many checklists carry no country data, so the list is often incomplete. It is not a range map.

Filatima nucifer is listed for 1 country.

Mexico
  • Listed
  • Not listed
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The same countries as a list

  1. Mexico

Why a country list is not a range map

Is Filatima nucifer endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Filatima nucifer classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderLepidoptera
  5. familyGelechiidae
  6. genusFilatima
  7. SpeciesFilatima nucifer (Walsingham, 1911)

Synonyms Gelechia nucifer, Gelechia nucifera

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Filatima nucifer

Other species in the same genus Filatima.

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

Where does Filatima nucifer live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list Filatima nucifer for 1 country: Mexico. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is Filatima nucifer?

Filatima nucifer (Filatima nucifer) belongs to the family Gelechiidae in the order Lepidoptera.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-13. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Filatima nucifer (Filatima nucifer). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/filatima-nucifer

MLA

“Filatima nucifer (Filatima nucifer).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/filatima-nucifer.

BibTeX
@misc{filatima_nucifer_2026,
  title = {Filatima nucifer (Filatima nucifer)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/filatima-nucifer},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-13}
}