Epicorsia oedipodalis
| Epicorsia oedipodalis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Epicorsia |
| Species: | E. oedipodalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Epicorsia oedipodalis (Guenée, 1854) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Epicorsia oedipodalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Guenée in 1854.[1] It is found on Jamaica, Haiti, Cuba, the Cayman Islands, the Bahamas and in Florida[2] and Georgia.
The wingspan is about 38 mm.[3] Adults are on wing from February to May and from August to December in the southern United States.[4]
The larvae feed on Citharexylum, Coccolobis and Nectandra coriacea.
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ Epicorsia at funet
- ↑ Bug Guide
- ↑ mothphotographersgroup
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