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Mometa chlidanopa

Status not recordedbutterflies and moths

Mometa chlidanopa is a species in the family Gelechiidae, order Lepidoptera. Source checklists list it for 1 country: Uganda.

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Quick facts about Mometa chlidanopa

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 Mometa chlidanopa 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.

Mometa chlidanopa is listed for 1 country.

Uganda
  • Listed
  • Not listed
small islands are not drawn at this scale

The same countries as a list

  1. Uganda

Why a country list is not a range map

Is Mometa chlidanopa 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 Mometa chlidanopa classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderLepidoptera
  5. familyGelechiidae
  6. genusMometa
  7. SpeciesMometa chlidanopa Meyrick, 1927

Synonyms Mometa cunctatrix, Platyedra cunctatrix

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Mometa chlidanopa

Other species in the same genus Mometa.

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

Where does Mometa chlidanopa live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list Mometa chlidanopa for 1 country: Uganda. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is Mometa chlidanopa?

Mometa chlidanopa (Mometa chlidanopa) belongs to the family Gelechiidae in the order Lepidoptera.

Sources and how to cite this page

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

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Mometa chlidanopa (Mometa chlidanopa). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/mometa-chlidanopa

MLA

“Mometa chlidanopa (Mometa chlidanopa).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/mometa-chlidanopa.

BibTeX
@misc{mometa_chlidanopa_2026,
  title = {Mometa chlidanopa (Mometa chlidanopa)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/mometa-chlidanopa},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}