Alucita phricodes
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Alucitidae |
| Genus: | Alucita |
| Species: | A. phricodes
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| Alucita phricodes Meyrick, 1886
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Alucita phricodes is a species of moth of the family Alucitidae. It is found from the Atherton Tableland in Queensland to Batemans Bay in New South Wales.
The wingspan is about 10 mm.
The larvae feed on the buds and flowers of Pandorea jasminoides and Pandorea pandorana.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Don Herbison-Evans & Stella Crossley (November 2, 2010). "Alucita phricodes". uts.edu.au. Archived from the original on February 19, 2011. Retrieved 2010-11-07.