Biology:Gisilia sclerodes
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Short description: Species of moth
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Cosmopterigidae |
| Genus: | Gisilia |
| Species: | G. sclerodes
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| Gisilia sclerodes (Meyrick, 1909)[1]
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Gisilia sclerodes is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in South Africa , Namibia, Kenya, Nigeria, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Egypt, Sudan and the United Arab Emirates.[2]
The larvae feed on Acacia nilotica and Acacia arabica.
References
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- ↑ Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Gattungen Bifascia Amsel, Bifascioides Kasy, und Gisilia Kasy (Lepidoptera, Walshiidae)
- ↑ De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2017). "Gisilia sclerodes (Meyrick, 1909)". http://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/GISISCLE. Retrieved December 18, 2017.
Wikidata ☰ Q13642568 entry
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