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Acalyptris combretella

(Acalyptris combretella)

Description

Acalyptris combretella is a moth of the Nepticulidae family. It was described by Vári in 1955. It is known from South Africa (it was described from Pretoria in Transvaal). The larvae feed on Combretum apiculatum.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Nepticulidae
Genus:Acalyptris
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