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Alucita dejongi

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Alucita dejongi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Alucitidae
Genus: Alucita
Species:
A. dejongi
Binomial name
Alucita dejongi
Gielis, 2009

Alucita dejongi is a moth of the family Alucitidae. It was described by Cees Gielis in 2009. It is found in Papua New Guinea.[1]

This species belongs to a group of species with white forewings and has a wingspan of 9 mm.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Papua Insects Foundation
  2. ^ Gielis, C. (2009). "Additions to the Alucitidae of Papua, Indonesia (Lepidoptera)". Bolentin Sociedad Entomologica Aragonesa. 44:15-33.