Augasma nidifica
Augasma nidifica is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1912. It is found in South Africa.[1]
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| Augasma nidifica Meyrick, 1912 | |
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
- Augasma at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
- Annals of the South African Museum 10 (3): 68
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