| Singularia alternaria | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pterophoridae |
| Genus: | Singularia |
| Species: | S. alternaria |
| Binomial name | |
| Singularia alternaria (Zeller, 1874) | |
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Singularia alternaria is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Argentina, Chile and Ecuador.
The wingspan is 13–21 mm. Adults have been recorded from October to February.
The larvae feed on Echium plantagineum, Echium vulgare and Malus sylvestris. They feed on the shoots and flowers.
References
- Neotropical Pterophoridae 9: Chocophorus, a new neotropical genus (Lepidoptera)
- Neotropical species of the family Pterophoridae, part II. Zool. Med. Leiden 85 (2011)
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Singularia alternaria | |
| Chocophorus alternaria | |
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