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Ceromitia iolampra

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Ceromitia iolampra
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Adelidae
Genus: Ceromitia
Species:
C. iolampra
Binomial name
Ceromitia iolampra
(Turner, 1900)
Synonyms
  • Nemophora iolampra Turner, 1900

Ceromitia iolampra is a moth of the family Adelidae. It is found in the Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales and Victoria.

The larvae feed on the flowers of Acacia baileyana and Acacia genistifolia. Later instar larvae live on the ground in a portable case made from flower parts or detritus.

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