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Atteva siderea

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Attevidae

Scientific name
  
Atteva siderea

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Atteva

Rank
  
Species

Atteva siderea is a moth of the family Attevidae. It is endemic to the Dominican Republic.

It is similar to Atteva gemmata, but smaller. It is easily distinguished by the white head and by the pair of white dots on each tergum.

References

Atteva siderea Wikipedia