Altenia
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| Altenia | |
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| Altenia scriptella | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Tribe: | Litini |
| Genus: | Altenia Sattler, 1960[1] |
Altenia is a genus of moths in the family Gelechiidae.[1][2][3][4] It is found Europe, Asia, and North Africa.[2][3] Host plants are known from families Empetraceae, Anacardiaceae, and Aceraceae.[3]