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Anarsia sciotona

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Anarsia sciotona
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Anarsia
Species:
A. sciotona
Binomial name
Anarsia sciotona
Meyrick, 1927

Anarsia sciotona is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1927. It is found in South Africa.[1]

The larvae feed on the fruit of Mimusops capensis.

References

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  1. ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Anarsia sciotona Meyrick, 1927". Afromoths. Retrieved August 15, 2020.