Acropolitis canigerana

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Acropolitis canigerana
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A. canigerana
Binomial name
Acropolitis canigerana
(Walker, 1863) [1]
Synonyms
  • Teras canigeranaWalker, 1863

Acropolitis canigerana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Australia.

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