Alucita adriendenisi is a moth of the family Alucitidae. It was described by Bernard Landry and Jean-François Landry in 2004. It is found in North America from New York west across Canada (including Alberta and British Columbia[1]) with disjunct populations in western Texas and Arizona.
| Alucita adriendenisi | |
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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. adriendenisi
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| Binomial name | |
| Alucita adriendenisi B. Landry & J.-F. Landry, 2004
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The length of the forewings 6.5–8 mm.
The larvae feed on Lonicera dioca.[2]
References edit
- ^ Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University.
- ^ Bug Guide