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Atteva niphocosma

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Kingdom
  
Class
  
Family
  
Attevidae

Scientific name
  
Atteva niphocosma

Phylum
  
Order
  
Genus
  
Atteva

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Atteva pustulella, Attevidae, Ermine moth

Atteva niphocosma is a moth of the family Attevidae. It is found in the Australian states of New South Wales, Queensland and northern Western Australia.

The wingspan is about 30 mm.

The larvae live communally in a web spun amongst the foliage of Polyscias murrayi and pupate more or less exposed in the web.

References

Atteva niphocosma Wikipedia


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