Arsenaria caidalis

Arsenaria caidalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Arsenaria
Species: A. caidalis
Binomial name
Arsenaria caidalis
(Hampson, 1900)[1]
Synonyms
  • Constantia caidalis Hampson, 1900
  • Constantia caidalis var. strobilacalis Chrétien, 1910

Arsenaria caidalis is a species of snout moth in the genus Arsenaria. It was described by Hampson in 1900, and is known from Algeria,[1] Morocco, Tunisia and the United Arab Emirates.[2]

The larvae feed on Halocnemum strobilaceum.

References

  1. 1 2 "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
  2. Afro Moths


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