Biology:Walshia floridensis

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Short description: Species of moth

Walshia floridensis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cosmopterigidae
Genus: Walshia
Species:
W. floridensis
Binomial name
Walshia floridensis
Hodges, 1978

Walshia floridensis is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Ronald W. Hodges in 1978. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Florida.[1][2]

Adults have been recorded on wing from November to January.

The larvae feed on Petalostemon pinnatum.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q16993483 entry