Alucita proseni
Appearance
Alucita proseni | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Alucitidae |
Genus: | Alucita |
Species: | A. proseni
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Binomial name | |
Alucita proseni (Pastrana, 1951)
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Alucita proseni is a moth of the family Alucitidae. It is found in Argentina,[1] specifically the province of Jujuy.
The larvae possibly feed on the Tecoma species of shrub.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Alucita proseni". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 25, 2018.
- ^ Vargas, H.A., 2011: A New Species of Alucita L. (Lepidoptera: Alucitidae) from Northern Chile. Neotropical Entomology 40 (1): 85-88. Full article: [1]