Tuckia africana

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Tuckia africana
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T. africana
Binomial name
Tuckia africana
(Walsingham, 1881) [1]
Synonyms
  • Conchylis africanaWalsingham, 1881
  • Tortrix africana

Tuckia africana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal, Gauteng) and Zimbabwe. [2] [3]

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