Digitivalva delaireae
| Digitivalva delaireae | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Acrolepiidae |
| Genus: | Digitivalva |
| Species: | D. delaireae
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| Binomial name | |
| Digitivalva delaireae Gaedike & Krüger, 2002
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Digitivalva delaireae is a moth of the family Acrolepiidae that is endemic to South Africa.[1]
It is a potential biological control agent for Delairea odorata, the larval host plant.
References[]
- ^ Gaedike, R.; Krüger, M. (2002). "Digitivalva (Digitivalva) delaireae sp. n. (Lepidoptera: Acrolepiidae), a potential biological control agent for Delairea odorata (Asteraceae)" (PDF). 10 (2). African Entomology: 357–360. Cite journal requires
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- Acrolepiidae
- Moths described in 2002
- Endemic moths of South Africa
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