Macalla arctata

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Macalla arctata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Macalla
Species:
M. arctata
Binomial name
Macalla arctata
(H. Druce, 1902)
Synonyms
  • Cecidiptera arctataH. Druce, 1902

Macalla arctata is a species of snout moth in the genus Macalla . It was described by Herbert Druce in 1902 and is known from Peru (including Chanchamayo, the type location). [1]

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References

  1. Druce, Herbert (1902). "Descriptions of some new species of Lepidoptera". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (7) 9 (53): 321-334.