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Aliciana geminata

(Aliciana geminata)

Description

Aliciana geminata is a moth in the Oecophoridae family. It was described by Clarke in 1978. It is found in Chile. The wingspan is about 22 mm. The forewings are pale orange buff with the extreme edge of the costa black basally. The surface of the forewing is sparsely irrorated with black and grey scales especially in the costal half. The hindwings are pale ochraceous buff, slightly more yellowish toward the margins.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Oecophoridae
Genus:Aliciana
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