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Telphusa delatrix

Status not recordedbutterflies and moths

Telphusa delatrix is a species in the family Gelechiidae, order Lepidoptera. Source checklists list it for 1 country: Peru.

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Quick facts about Telphusa delatrix

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 Telphusa delatrix 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.

Telphusa delatrix is listed for 1 country.

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

The same countries as a list

  1. Peru

Why a country list is not a range map

Is Telphusa delatrix 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 Telphusa delatrix classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderLepidoptera
  5. familyGelechiidae
  6. genusTelphusa
  7. SpeciesTelphusa delatrix Meyrick, 1923

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Telphusa delatrix

Other species in the same genus Telphusa.

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

Where does Telphusa delatrix live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list Telphusa delatrix for 1 country: Peru. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is Telphusa delatrix?

Telphusa delatrix (Telphusa delatrix) 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). Telphusa delatrix (Telphusa delatrix). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/telphusa-delatrix

MLA

“Telphusa delatrix (Telphusa delatrix).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/telphusa-delatrix.

BibTeX
@misc{telphusa_delatrix_2026,
  title = {Telphusa delatrix (Telphusa delatrix)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/telphusa-delatrix},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}