- Ceromitia turpisella
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Ceromitia turpisella Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Adelidae Genus: Ceromitia Species: C. turpisella Binomial name Ceromitia turpisella
(Walker, 1863)[1]Synonyms - Nemophora turpisella Walker, 1863
- Agisana caffrariella Möschler, 1883
- Ceromitia caffrariella
- Ceromitia flavicoma Meyrick, 1937
The Dusted Longhorn (Ceromitia turpisella) is a species of moth of the Adelidae family. It is known from South Africa. It is found in a wide range of habitats and is common in semi-arid areas.
The wingspan is about 15 mm. Adults have long antennae and a white body and wings. There are two distinct oblique bands on the forewings.
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