Biology:Apoxyptilus anthites
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Short description: Species of plume moth
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pterophoridae |
| Genus: | Apoxyptilus |
| Species: | A. anthites
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| Binomial name | |
| Apoxyptilus anthites (Meyrick, 1936)[1]
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Apoxyptilus anthites is a species of moth in the family Pterophoridae. It is known to originate from Kenya, South Africa , Tanzania and Uganda.
The wingspan is 9–11 mm.
The larvae feed on the buds of Dombeya emarginata.
References
Wikidata ☰ Q4780776 entry
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