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Twenty-plume Moth

Alucita hexadactyla

Classification

Class
Insecta

Alucita hexadactyla (twenty-plume moth) is a "micromoth" of the many-plumed moth family (Alucitidae). It is found in Eurasia. It was previously thought to also occur in North America, but a 2004 study showed that the North American species are distinct.

Distribution

Dick Belgers · CC BY
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Countries in the Picchu catalog