Biology:Mompha trithalama
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Short description: Species of moth
| Mompha trithalama | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Animalia |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Arthropoda |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Insecta |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Lepidoptera |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Momphidae |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Mompha |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | <div style="display:inline" class="script error: no such module "taxobox ranks".">M. trithalama |
| Binomial name | |
| Mompha trithalama Meyrick, 1927
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Mompha trithalama is a moth of the family Momphidae. It is native to Brazil , Peru and Trinidad, but was introduced to Hawaii for biological control of Clidemia hirta.
The larvae feed on Melastomataceae species, including Clidemia hirta.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q6897496 entry
