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Tinea nigriceps

Status not recordedbutterflies and moths

Tinea nigriceps is a species in the family Tineidae, order Lepidoptera. Source checklists list it for 1 country: Colombia.

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Quick facts about Tinea nigriceps

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 Tinea nigriceps 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.

Tinea nigriceps is listed for 1 country.

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

  1. Colombia

Is Tinea nigriceps 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 Tinea nigriceps classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderLepidoptera
  5. familyTineidae
  6. genusTinea
  7. SpeciesTinea nigriceps Zeller, 1877

Catalogue of Life

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Other species in the same genus Tinea.

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Common questions

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Where does Tinea nigriceps live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list Tinea nigriceps for 1 country: Colombia. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is Tinea nigriceps?

Tinea nigriceps (Tinea nigriceps) belongs to the family Tineidae in the order Lepidoptera.

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

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Tinea nigriceps (Tinea nigriceps). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/tinea-nigriceps

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@misc{tinea_nigriceps_2026,
  title = {Tinea nigriceps (Tinea nigriceps)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/tinea-nigriceps},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}