Biology:Eudonia meristis
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Short description: Species of moth
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Kingdom: | Animalia
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Species: | E. meristis
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Eudonia meristis (Meyrick, 1899)
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Eudonia meristis is a moth of the family Crambidae. It is endemic to the Hawaiian islands of Oahu, Molokai, Kauai and Hawaii.
The larvae feed on moss.
Subspecies
- Eudonia meristis meristis (Oahu, Molokai, Hawaii)
- Eudonia meristis halmaea Meyrick, 1899 (Kauai)
External links
- Zimmerman, Elwood C. (1958). Insects of Hawaii. 8 Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea. University of Hawaii Press.
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Wikidata ☰ Q5406661 entry