Alucita tesserata

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Alucita tesserata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Alucitidae
Genus: Alucita
Species:
A. tesserata
Binomial name
Alucita tesserata
(Meyrick, 1918) [1]
Synonyms
  • Orneodes tesserataMeyrick, 1918

Alucita tesserata is a species of moth of the family Alucitidae. It is known from South Africa.

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References

  1. "Afro Moths". Afro Moths. Retrieved 2011-10-18.