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Anoncia leucoritis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Cosmopterigidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Anoncia

Anoncia leucoritis is a moth in the Cosmopterigidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1927. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from south-eastern Washington south to California and from there east to Arizona and Texas.

Adults have been recorded on wing in April and August.

The larvae feed on Mentzelia laevicaulis.

References

Anoncia leucoritis Wikipedia