Augasma nidifica
| Augasma nidifica | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Coleophoridae |
| Genus: | Augasma |
| Species: | A. nidifica |
| Binomial name | |
| Augasma nidifica Meyrick, 1912 | |
Augasma nidifica is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1912. It is found in South Africa.[1]
The wingspan is about 13 mm. Both the fore- 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 funet.fi.
- ↑ Ann. S. Afr. Mus. 10 (3) : 68
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