Endothenia gentianaeana (Hübner, [1799])
(Teasel Marble)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesEndothenia gentianaeana (Teasel Marble)
GenusEndothenia (a genus of tortrix moths)
TribeEndotheniini (a tribe of moths)
SubfamilyOLETHREUTINAE (a subfamily of moths)
FamilyTORTRICIDAE (tortrix moths)
SuperfamilyTORTRICOIDEA (cochylid and tortrix moths)
CladeApoditrysia (butterflies and most moths)
InfraorderDitrysia (butterflies and most moths)
InfraorderHeteroneura (an infraorder of moths and butterflies)
SuborderGLOSSATA (a suborder of moths)
OrderLEPIDOPTERA (butterflies and moths)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Endothenia gentianaeana (Teasel Marble) :
1: Endothenia gentianaeana (Teasel Marble)
26 Apr 2021 OSGR: SZ09 50° 50’ N, 1° 50’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
emerged from Teasel heads, indoors
Image 1: Adult - dorsal view - highly enlarged - natural backgroundImage 2: Adult - dorsal view - highly enlarged - natural background (2)Image 3: Adult - dorsal view - highly enlarged - natural background (3)
2: Endothenia gentianaeana (Teasel Marble)
21 Mar 1999 OSGR: SU56 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
larvae in capitulum of Common Teasel
Image 1: Infected Teasel headImage 2: Infected Teasel head (2)Image 3: Larva in opened Teasel headImage 4: Larva in opened Teasel head (2)Image 5: Larva in opened Teasel head (3)Image 6: Pupa - recently pupatedImage 7: Pupa - recently pupated (2)

Endothenia gentianaeana (Teasel Marble) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Endothenia gentianaeana (Teasel Marble)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Endothenia gentianaeana (Teasel Marble)
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