Mimodoxa metallica

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Mimodoxa metallica
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cosmopterigidae
Genus: Mimodoxa
Species:
M. metallica
Binomial name
Mimodoxa metallica
(Lower, 1899)
Synonyms
  • Macrobathra metallicaLower, 1899

Mimodoxa metallica is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from New South Wales. [1]

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References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Mimodoxa metallica". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 11, 2018.