Alucita tridentata

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Alucita tridentata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Alucitidae
Genus: Alucita
Species:
A. tridentata
Binomial name
Alucita tridentata
Scholz & Jackh, 1994

Alucita tridentata is a moth of the family Alucitidae. It is found in France, Italy, Turkey and on Corsica and Sicily. [1]

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