Dicymolomia metalophota | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Dicymolomia |
Species: | D. metalophota |
Binomial name | |
Dicymolomia metalophota (Hampson, 1897) | |
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Dicymolomia metalophota is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1897. It is found in the south-eastern United States (Florida, South Carolina, Texas) and Guatemala south-east to Venezuela. It is also present in the Caribbean.
Adults have been recorded on wing year round.
The larvae possibly feed on Cajanus cajan.
References
- Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University.
- Solis, M. Alma; Adamski, David (1998). "Review of the Costa Rican Glaphyriinae (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea: Crambidae)" (PDF). Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 106 (1): 1–55.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Dicymolomia metalophota |
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