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Telphusa melanozona

Status not recordedbutterflies and moths

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

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Quick facts about Telphusa melanozona

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 melanozona 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 melanozona is listed for 1 country.

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

The same countries as a list

  1. India

Why a country list is not a range map

Is Telphusa melanozona 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 melanozona classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderLepidoptera
  5. familyGelechiidae
  6. genusTelphusa
  7. SpeciesTelphusa melanozona Meyrick, 1913

Synonyms Telphusa melanzona

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Telphusa melanozona

Other species in the same genus Telphusa.

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Common questions

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Where does Telphusa melanozona live?

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

What kind of animal is Telphusa melanozona?

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

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

BibTeX
@misc{telphusa_melanozona_2026,
  title = {Telphusa melanozona (Telphusa melanozona)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/telphusa-melanozona},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}