Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Hepialidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Abantiades | |
Similar Abantiades hyalinatus, Abantiades latipennis, Abantiades, Hepialidae | ||
Abantiades leucochiton is a moth of the Hepialidae family. It is endemic to Australia, where it is found in New South Wales, South Australia and Victoria.
The larvae are subterranean and feed on the roots of Casuarina and Allocasuarina species.
References
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