Agonoxena phoenicia
| Agonoxena phoenicia | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Agonoxenidae (disputed) |
| Genus: | Agonoxena |
| Species: | A. phoenicia |
| Binomial name | |
| Agonoxena phoenicia Bradley, 1966 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Agonoxena phoenicia is a moth of the Agonoxenidae family. It is found in Australia (Queensland).[1]
The wingspan is about 10 mm. Adults are yellow, with a rust-coloured line along each forewing.
The larvae feed on Archontophoenix alexandrae. They live under the leaves of their host plant in thin silken web.[2]
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