Alucita adriendenisi

Alucita adriendenisi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Alucitidae
Genus: Alucita
Species: A. adriendenisi
Binomial name
Alucita adriendenisi
B.Landry & J.-F.Landry, 2004

Alucita adriendenisi is a moth of the Alucitidae family. It was described by B.Landry and J.-F.Landry in 2004. It is found from New York west across Canada (including Alberta and British Columbia[1]) with disjunct populations in western Texas and Arizona.

The length of the forewings 6.5–8 mm.

The larvae feed on Lonicera dioca.[2]

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