Biology:Stemorrhages exaula

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Short description: Species of moth

Stemorrhages exaula
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Stemorrhages
Species:
S. exaula
Binomial name
Stemorrhages exaula
(Meyrick, 1888)
Synonyms
  • Margarodes exaula Meyrick, 1888

Stemorrhages exaula is a moth of the family Crambidae. It is endemic to the Hawaiian islands of Kauai, Oahu, Molokai, Maui and Hawaii.

Adults are pale green.

The larvae feed on Ochrosia sandwicensis and Rauvolfia sandwicensis.

External links

  • Zimmerman, Elwood C. (1958). Insects of Hawaii. 8 Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea. University of Hawaii Press. 

Wikidata ☰ Q7607362 entry