Biology:Mapsidius chenopodii
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Short description: Species of moth
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| Species: | M. chenopodii
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| Mapsidius chenopodii Swezey, 1947
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Mapsidius chenopodii is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was first described by Otto Herman Swezey in 1947.[1] It is endemic to the island of Hawaii.
The larvae feed on Chenopodium oahuense.
References
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Mapsidius chenopodii Swezey, 1947". http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/scythrididae/mapsidius/#chenopodii. Retrieved July 21, 2018.
External links
- Zimmerman, Elwood C. (1978). Insects of Hawaii. 9 Microlepidoptera. The University Press of Hawaii, Honolulu.
Wikidata ☰ Q6754216 entry
