Stemorrhages exaula

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Stemorrhages exaula
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Stemorrhages
Species: S. exaula
Binomial name
Stemorrhages exaula
(Meyrick, 1888)
Synonyms
  • Margarodes exaula Meyrick, 1888

Stemorrhages exaula is a moth of the Crambidae family. It is endemic to Kauai, Oahu, Molokai, Maui and Hawaii.

Adults are pale green.[citation needed]

The larvae feed on Ochrosia sandwicensis and Rauvolfia sandwicensis. The larvae feed in webbed-together, younger leaves of the hostplant as well as pupate in the same place.

External links

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike; additional terms may apply for the media files.