Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Alucitidae Scientific name Alucita xanthodes | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Alucita Rank Species | |
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Similar Macrobathra, Synemon, Anthela, Dryandra moth, Anthelidae | ||
Alucita xanthodes is a species of moth of the Alucitidae family. It is found in Queensland, Australia.
The wingspan is about 12 mm. Each wing is divided into six separate fronds. Every frond has a pattern of six alternate yellow and white patches, with a dark spot on each side of the second, fourth and sixth yellow marks.
References
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