Eudonia meristis

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Eudonia meristis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Eudonia
Species: E. meristis
Binomial name
Eudonia meristis
(Meyrick, 1899)
Synonyms
  • Scoparia meristis Meyrick, 1899
  • Scoparia halmaea Meyrick, 1899

Eudonia meristis is a moth of the Crambidae family. It is endemic to Oahu, Molokai, Kauai and Hawaii.

The larvae feed on moss.

Subspecies

  • Eudonia meristis meristis (Oahu, Molokai, Hawaii)
  • Eudonia meristis halmaea Meyrick, 1899 (Kauai)

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