Biology:Musotima ochropteralis

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Short description: Species of moth

Musotima ochropteralis
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Musotima
Species:
M. ochropteralis
Binomial name
Musotima ochropteralis
(Guenée, 1854)[1]
Synonyms
  • Isopteryx ochropteralis Guenée, 1854

Musotima ochropteralis is a moth of the family Crambidae. It was described by Achille Guenée in 1854 and is known from all of Australia . This species has been introduced to New Zealand.[2]

The larvae feed on Adiantum aethiopicum.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q6943057 entry