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Acanthopteroctetes aurulenta
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Acanthopteroctetidae
Genus:	Acanthopteroctetes
Species:	A. aurulenta
Binomial name
Acanthopteroctetes aurulenta Davis, 1984

Acanthopteroctetes aurulenta is a moth of the family Acanthopteroctetidae. It was described by Donald R. Davis in 1984. It is found in north-western Oregon, central Utah, and Colorado.

The wingspan is about 15 mm (0.6 in). The forewings are uniformly light golden brown.

References

1. ^ Davis, Donald R. (1984). "A new Acanthopteroctetes from the northwestern United States (Acanthopteroctetidae)" (PDF). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society. 38 (1): 47–50.
2. ^ "Acanthopteroctetes aurulenta Davis, 1984". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 5 April 2024.

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