Hydriris ornatalis
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| Hydriris ornatalis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Hydriris |
| Species: | H. ornatalis |
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| Hydriris ornatalis (Duponchel, 1832) | |
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Hydriris ornatalis, the ornate hydriris, is a moth of the Crambidae family. It has a wide distribution and is known from southern Europe, Asia, Australia, Africa and North America, where it is restricted to Florida.
The wingspan is about 16 mm.
The larvae feed on Convolvulaceae species, including Ipomoea aquatica.
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