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Acalyptris molleivora

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Nepticulidae

Scientific name
  
Acalyptris molleivora

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Acalyptris

Rank
  
Species

Acalyptris molleivora is a moth of the Nepticulidae family. It was described by Scoble in 1980. It is known from South Africa (it was described from Pretoria).

The larvae feed on Combretum molle.

References

Acalyptris molleivora Wikipedia