Aprata mackwoodii

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Aprata mackwoodii
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A. mackwoodii
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Aprata mackwoodii
Moore, 1883

Aprata mackwoodii is a moth of the family Psychidae first described by Frederic Moore in 1883. [1] It is found in Sri Lanka. [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Species Details: Aprata mackwoodii Moore, 1883". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
  2. Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News. Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara (79): 1–57 via Academia.
  3. Savela, Markku (ed.). "Aprata mackwoodii Moore, [1882]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 14, 2018.