Cangetta micralis
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Subfamily: | Spilomelinae |
Genus: | Cangetta |
Species: | C. micralis
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Binomial name | |
Cangetta micralis (Hampson, 1907)
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Cangetta micralis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It is found in South America, the Caribbean (including Jamaica)[1] and in southern Florida.
The larvae feed on the buds and flowers of Palicourea rigida in Brazil.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ^ New North American records of Pyraloidea (Lepidoptera: Crambidae, Pyralidae) from southern Florida