Apatelodes pudefacta
| Apatelodes pudefacta | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Bombycidae |
| Genus: | Apatelodes |
| Species: | A. pudefacta |
| Binomial name | |
| Apatelodes pudefacta Dyar, 1904[1] | |
| Synonyms | |
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Apatelodes pudefacta is a moth in the Bombycidae family. It is found in Arizona and Mexico.[2]
The length of the forewings is 17–18 mm.
The larvae feed on Baccharis bigelovii. Pupation takes place in a cell in the soil.[3]
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