Atteva niphocosma | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Yponomeutidae |
Genus: | Atteva |
Species: | A. niphocosma |
Binomial name | |
Atteva niphocosma Turner, 1903 |
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Atteva niphocosma is a moth of the Yponomeutidae family. It is found in New South Wales, Queensland and northern Western Australia.
The wingspan is about 30 mm.
The larvae live communally in a web spun amongst the foliage of Polyscias murrayi and pupate more or less exposed in the web.