Acalyptris lorantivora | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nepticulidae |
Genus: | Acalyptris |
Species: | A. lorantivora |
Binomial name | |
Acalyptris lorantivora (Janse, 1948) |
Acalyptris lorantivora is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Anthonie Johannes Theodorus Janse in 1948. It is known from South Africa (it was described from the Cape Province).
The larvae feed on Boscia oleoides.
References
- "Nepticulidae and Opostegidae of the World". Archived from the original on 2012-06-11. Retrieved 2010-12-21.
Taxon identifiers | |
---|---|
Acalyptris lorantivora |
This article on a moth of the Acalyptris genus is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it. |