Leptocroca lindsayi

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Leptocroca lindsayi
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L. lindsayi
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Leptocroca lindsayi
Philpott, 1930

Leptocroca lindsayi is a moth of the family Oecophoridae. It was described by Philpott in 1930. It is found in New Zealand. [1]

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References

  1. "Leptocroca lindsayi Philpott, 1930". GBIF Secretariat. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Retrieved 6 December 2021.