| Alberada bidentella | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| Genus: | Alberada |
| Species: | A. bidentella |
| Binomial name | |
| Alberada bidentella | |
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Alberada bidentella is a species of snout moth in the genus Alberada . It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1908, and is known from the south-western United States from Texas westward. [2]
The wingspan is 20–24 mm for males and 19–23 mm for females. [3]
The larvae feed within the stem of Cylindropuntia species. [4]