''Nigilgia seyrigella'' is a
moth in the family
Brachodidae
Brachodidae is a family of day-flying moths, commonly known as little bear moths, which contains about 135 species distributed around much of the world (Edwards et al. 1999). The relationships and status of the presently included genera are not w ...
. It was described by
Viette
Viette is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:
*Viette Brown Sprague (1846–1923), American teaching missionary in Kalgan, China
*Pierre Viette
Pierre E. L. Viette (29 June 1921 – 30 April 2011) was a French e ...
in 1954. It is found in
Madagascar.
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The larvae feed on '' Ficus'' species.
References
Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog
Brachodidae
Moths described in 1954
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