Biology:Crasimorpha infuscata
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Short description: Species of moth
| Crasimorpha infuscata | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Crasimorpha |
| Species: | C. infuscata
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| Binomial name | |
| Crasimorpha infuscata Hodges, 1964
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Crasimorpha infuscata is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was first described by Ronald W. Hodges in 1964. It is native to Brazil , but was purposely introduced to Hawaii in 1960 and 1961 to control Christmasberry. It seems the moth did not become established however.
External links
| Wikimedia Commons has media related to Crasimorpha infuscata. |
- Zimmerman, Elwood C. (1978). Insects of Hawaii. 9 Microlepidoptera. The University Press of Hawaii, Honolulu.
Wikidata ☰ Q5182444 entry
