Amboyna furcifera

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Amboyna furcifera
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Amboyna
Species:
A. furcifera
Binomial name
Amboyna furcifera
Razowski, 1964 [1]

Amboyna furcifera is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Indonesia, where it has been recorded from Ambon Island.

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