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(Redirected from Zophodia punicans) Species of moth

Ozamia punicans
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Ozamia
Species: O. punicans
Binomial name
Ozamia punicans
Heinrich, 1939
Synonyms
  • Zophodia punicans

Ozamia punicans is a species of snout moth in the genus Ozamia. It was described by Carl Heinrich in 1939. It is found in Argentina and possibly southern Brazil.

The wingspan is 36–44 mm.

References

  1. Mann, John (1969). "Cactus-Feeding Insects and Mites". Bulletin of the United States National Museum (256): 1–158, 8 plates. doi:10.5479/si.03629236.256.1. hdl:10088/10142.


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