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Xyroptila marmarias

Wikipedia Abstract

Xyroptila marmarias is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found on the Atherton Tableland in Queensland, Australia, and it is also known from New Guinea. The bright colours of the adult suggest it is a day active species. Its biology is unknown, but the larvae of various related species feed on flowers.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0