Heteromicta sordidella

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Heteromicta sordidella
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Heteromicta
Species:
H. sordidella
Binomial name
Heteromicta sordidella
(Walker, 1866)
Synonyms
  • Gyrtona sordidellaWalker, 1866

Heteromicta sordidella is a species of snout moth in the genus Heteromicta . It was described by Francis Walker in 1866. It is found in Australia (including Western Australia and New South Wales). [1]

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References

  1. "Heteromicta Meyrick, 1886" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 11, 2017.