Augasma nidifica
| Augasma nidifica | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Coleophoridae |
| Genus: | Augasma |
| Species: | A. nidifica
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| Binomial name | |
| Augasma nidifica Meyrick, 1912
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Augasma nidifica is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1912. It is found in South Africa.[1]
The wingspan is about 13 mm. Both the forewings and hindwings are whitish-ochreous.
The species has been bred from an ovate woody gall on a twig of an unnamed shrub.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ Augasma at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
- ^ Annals of the South African Museum 10 (3): 68
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