Choreutis sexfasciella Sauber, 1902 is a animal in the Choreutidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Choreutis sexfasciella Sauber, 1902

Choreutis sexfasciella Sauber, 1902

Choreutis sexfasciella is a Choreutidae moth, described 1902, found across Asia, Australia, and introduced to the US.

Family
Genus
Choreutis
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Choreutis sexfasciella Sauber, 1902

Choreutis sexfasciella Sauber, 1902 is a moth species that belongs to the family Choreutidae. It was first described by Sauber in 1902. This species is native to Sri Lanka, Japan (specifically the Ogasawara Islands), Taiwan, the Philippines, Java, and Australia, and has been introduced to the U.S. states of California and Florida. Many older published sources have misidentified this species as Choreutis emplecta.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Choreutidae Choreutis

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