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Axia vaulogeri

(Axia vaulogeri)

Description

Axia vaulogeri is a species of moth of the family Cimeliidae first described by Staudinger in 1892. It is found in North Africa, including Algeria, Morocco and Libya. The larvae feed on Euphorbia terracina and Euphorbia medicaginea.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Axiidae
Genus:Axia
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