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Dalcerina tijucana

Dalcerina tijucana


Family: Dalceridae
Order: Lepidoptera
Class: Insecta
Phylum / Division: Arthropoda
Kingdom: Animalia

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Dalcerina tijucana is a moth in the family Dalceridae, and the only species in the genus Dalcerina. It was described by Schaus in 1892. It is found in Panama, eastern Peru, Brazil, Paraguay and northern Argentina.

The length of the forewings is 14–20 mm for males and 20–24 mm for females.

The larvae feed on Citrus sinensis, Eucalyptus saligna and Ouratea species.

Source: Wikipedia, article Dalcerina tijucana. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 17/07/2026.





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Photography ID: 304057
  Adult

Santa Ana
Misiones
Argentina
12/12/2018
Patricio Mantinian
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Photography ID: 304055
  Adult

Santa Ana
Misiones
Argentina
12/12/2018
Patricio Mantinian



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
85413512/12/2018ArgentinaMisionesCercanías del arroyo Santa Ana, Santa AnaPatricio Mantinian
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Dalcerina tijucana – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 01/10/2026.