Tiquadra nivosa is a moth of the family Tineidae. It was described by Cajetan Felder, Rudolf Felder and Alois Friedrich Rogenhofer in 1875. It is known from Brazil.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tineidae |
| Genus: | Tiquadra |
| Species: | T. nivosa
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Hostplants
editIts larvae were found in rotten stems of papaya (Carica papaya L.).[3]
References
edit- ^ animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu
- ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki (1997–2012). "Tiquadra nivosa (Felder & Rogenhofer 1875)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 20, 2017.
- ^ da Costa Lima, 1945. Insetos do Brasil, Tomo5. Lepidopteros. - Escola Nacional de Agronomia série Didactica No.7: 1-379.
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