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Aphytoceros lucusalis

(Aphytoceros lucusalis)

Description

Aphytoceros lucusalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Francis Walker in 1859. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded Queensland and New South Wales. The wingspan is about 40 mm. This wings are transparent with a brown pattern. The larvae possibly feed on Ficus species.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Crambidae
Genus:Aphytoceros
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