Homona secura

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Homona secura
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Homona
Species:
H. secura
Binomial name
Homona secura
(Meyrick, 1910) [1]
Synonyms
  • Cacoecia securaMeyrick, 1910

Homona secura is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found on Flores in Indonesia.

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