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Auzatellodes theafundum

(Auzatellodes theafundum)

Description

Auzatellodes theafundum is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by Jeremy Daniel Holloway in 1998. It is found on Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo and Sumatra. The habitat consists of lowland dipterocarp forests. The length of the forewings is 8–9 mm. Adults are similar to Auzatellodes hyalinata, but smaller and with brown markings. The medial band on the forewings is broad and transverse.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Drepanidae
Genus:Auzatellodes
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