Biology:Acrocercops autadelpha
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Short description: Species of moth
Acrocercops autadelpha | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Acrocercops |
Species: | A. autadelpha
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Binomial name | |
Acrocercops autadelpha (Meyrick, 1880)[1]
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Acrocercops autadelpha is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from New South Wales and Queensland, Australia.[2]
The wingspan is about 8 mm. Adults have a fringe along the trailing edge of each wing. The forewings have a striking pattern of white and brown markings with darker lines outlining each brown mark. The hindwings are golden brown.[3]
The larvae feed on Banksia species.
References
Wikidata ☰ Q10730545 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acrocercops autadelpha.
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