| Salbia haemorrhoidalis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Salbia |
| Species: | S. haemorrhoidalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Salbia haemorrhoidalis Guenée 1854 |
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The Lantana Leaftier (Salbia haemorrhoidalis) is a moth of the Crambidae family. It is native to South America, Central America, the Antilles and the southern United States, but has been introduced in Hawaii in 1956 and Queensland in 1958 to control Lantana.
The larvae feed on the flowers of Lantana species.