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Telphusa hemicycla

Status not recordedbutterflies and moths

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

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Quick facts about Telphusa hemicycla

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 hemicycla 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 hemicycla is listed for 1 country.

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

  1. Paraguay

Why a country list is not a range map

Is Telphusa hemicycla 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 hemicycla classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderLepidoptera
  5. familyGelechiidae
  6. genusTelphusa
  7. SpeciesTelphusa hemicycla Meyrick, 1932

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Telphusa hemicycla

Other species in the same genus Telphusa.

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Common questions

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Where does Telphusa hemicycla live?

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

What kind of animal is Telphusa hemicycla?

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

MLA

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

BibTeX
@misc{telphusa_hemicycla_2026,
  title = {Telphusa hemicycla (Telphusa hemicycla)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/telphusa-hemicycla},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}