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Tosca plutonella

Status not recordedbutterflies and moths

Tosca plutonella is a species in the family Gelechiidae, order Lepidoptera. Source checklists list it for 1 country: United States.

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Quick facts about Tosca plutonella

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 Tosca plutonella 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.

Tosca plutonella is listed for 1 country.

United States of America
  • Listed
  • Not listed
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The same countries as a list

  1. United States

Why a country list is not a range map

Is Tosca plutonella 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 Tosca plutonella classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderLepidoptera
  5. familyGelechiidae
  6. genusTosca
  7. SpeciesTosca plutonella Heinrich, 1920

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Tosca plutonella

Other species in the same genus Tosca.

CompareTosca plutonella vs Tosca elachistellaTosca plutonella vs Tosca pollostella

Common questions

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Where does Tosca plutonella live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list Tosca plutonella for 1 country: United States. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is Tosca plutonella?

Tosca plutonella (Tosca plutonella) 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). Tosca plutonella (Tosca plutonella). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/tosca-plutonella

MLA

“Tosca plutonella (Tosca plutonella).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/tosca-plutonella.

BibTeX
@misc{tosca_plutonella_2026,
  title = {Tosca plutonella (Tosca plutonella)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/tosca-plutonella},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}