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Sphecioses acignathus

Wikipedia Abstract

Sphecioses is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tineidae. It contains only one species, Sphecioses acignathus, which is found in Venezuela. The case-bearing larva of this species is believed to feed primarily as a scavenger within the nests of certain social bees and wasps.
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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