''Atteva albiguttata'' is a moth of the family

Attevidae ''Atteva'' is a genus of moths in the monotypic family Attevidae. The group has a pantropical distribution; however, the range of at least one species, ''Atteva aurea'', extends into the temperate zone. No consistent hypotheses regarding the rela ...

. It is found in

Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous List of islands of Australia, sma ...

. The larvae cause significant damage to an as yet undescribed and rare '' Quassia'' species (family Simaroubaceae).

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Australian Faunal DirectoryCSIRO EntomologyInsect damage to fruit of endangered Lilly Pillies (Syzgium sp.) and an endangered Quassia species
Attevidae Moths described in 1873 {{Yponomeutoidea-stub