Tebenna carduiella was described by Kearfott in 1902 as Choreutis carduiella (see reference to the original description below). The lecotype is deposited at the USNM (see images).
Scratchpads developed and conceived by (alphabetical):
Ed Baker,
Katherine Bouton
Alice Heaton
Dimitris Koureas,
Laurence Livermore,
Dave Roberts,
Simon Rycroft,
Ben Scott,
Vince Smith