Thamnosara sublitella is a moth of the family Oecophoridae first described by Francis Walker in 1864.[1][3] It is the only species in the genus Thamnosara.[4] It is endemic to New Zealand.[2]

Thamnosara
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Oecophoridae
Subfamily: Oecophorinae
Genus: Thamnosara
Meyrick, 1883
Species:
T. sublitella
Binomial name
Thamnosara sublitella
(Walker, 1864)[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Gelechia sublitella Walker, 1864

References

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  1. 1 2 Gordon, Dennis P., ed. (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: Kingdom animalia: chaetognatha, ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Vol. 2. p. 463. ISBN 978-1-877257-93-3. LCCN 2011379669. OCLC 973607714. OL 25288394M. Wikidata Q45922947.
  2. 1 2 "Thamnosara sublitella (Walker, 1864)". www.nzor.org.nz. Retrieved 2022-05-02.
  3. Dugdale , J. S. (23 September 1988). "Lepidoptera - annotated catalogue, and keys to family-group taxa". Fauna of New Zealand. 14. Department of Scientific and Industrial Research: 98. doi:10.7931/J2/FNZ.14. ISSN 0111-5383. Wikidata Q45083134.
  4. "Thamnosara Meyrick, 1883". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 12 June 2026.