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]
| Alucita dejongi | |
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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. dejongi
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| Binomial name | |
| Alucita dejongi Gielis, 2009
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This species belongs to a group of species with white forewings and has a wingspan of 9 mm.[2]
References
edit- ^ Papua Insects Foundation
- ^ Gielis, C. (2009). "Additions to the Alucitidae of Papua, Indonesia (Lepidoptera)". Bolentin Sociedad Entomologica Aragonesa. 44:15-33.