Acrolepia aiea
Acrolepia aiea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Acrolepiidae |
Genus: | Acrolepia |
Species: | A. aiea |
Binomial name | |
Acrolepia aiea Swezey, 1933 | |
Acrolepia aiea is a moth of the Acrolepiidae family. It is endemic to the Hawaiian island of Kauai.
The larvae feed on Nothocestrum latifolium. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
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