Diceratucha
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Diceratucha xenopis is a moth
of the Oenosandridae
family and only member of the Diceratucha genus. It is found in Australia
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Moth
A moth is an insect closely related to the butterfly, both being of the order Lepidoptera. Moths form the majority of this order; there are thought to be 150,000 to 250,000 different species of moth , with thousands of species yet to be described...
of the Oenosandridae
Oenosandridae
Oenosandridae is a family of noctuoid moths in the Order Lepidoptera. The members are moths found in Australia. Genera include Diceratucha, Discophlebia, Nycteropa, and Oenosandra.-Notable species:*Discophlebia catocalina,...
family and only member of the Diceratucha genus. It is found in Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
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