Perthida phoenicopa

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Perthida phoenicopa
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P. phoenicopa
Binomial name
Perthida phoenicopa
(Meyrick, 1893)
Synonyms
  • Tinea phoenicopaMeyrick, 1893

Perthida phoenicopa is a moth of the family Incurvariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1893, and is known from New South Wales [1] and South Australia. [2]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku, ed. (27 September 2013). "Perthida phoenicopa (Meyrick, 1893)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
  2. Australian Faunal Directory