Galactica Variinotella
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''Galactica variinotella'' is a moth in the family
Galacticidae Galacticidae is a recently recognised and enigmatic family of insects in the lepidopteran order. These moderate sized moths are 8–17 mm in wingspan and have previously been embedded within several lepidopteran superfamilies (Tineoidea: ...
. It was described by
Pierre Chrétien Pierre Chrétien (1846 – 15 June 1934, in Nay, Pyrénées-Atlantiques) was a French entomologist who specialised in Lepidoptera. He was a member of Société entomologique de France. ''Trifurcula chretieni'' Z. & A. Lastuvka & van Nieukerken, ...
in 1915. It is found in Tunisia. The wingspan is 11–14 mm. The forewings are creamy white, while the hindwings are white, but somewhat greyish towards the margin.''Annales de la Société Entomologique de France''


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Moths described in 1915 Galacticidae {{moth-stub