''Tesuquea'' is a genus of
moths in the
Carposinidae
Carposinidae, the "fruitworm moths", is a family of insects in the order Lepidoptera. These moths are narrower winged than Copromorphidae, with less rounded forewing tips. Males often have conspicuous patches of scales on either surface (Dugdale ...
family. It contains the single species ''Tesuquea hawleyana'', which is found in the southern
United States, including
New Mexico.
The
wingspan is about 14 mm.
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References
Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog
Carposinidae
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