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Porrittia imbecilla
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Pterophoridae
Genus:	Porrittia
Species:	P. imbecilla
Binomial name
Porrittia imbecilla (Meyrick, 1925)
Synonyms
Alucita imbecilla Meyrick, 1925

Porrittia imbecilla is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from Egypt, Israel, Saudi Arabia and Yemen.

The larvae feed on Conyza dioscoridis.

References

1. "Porrittia imbecilla - Wikispecies". Species.wikimedia.org. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
2. "Entomology - Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History". Naturalhistory.si.edu. Retrieved 18 March 2019.

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