Baphala phaeolella
| Baphala phaeolella | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| Genus: | Baphala |
| Species: | B. phaeolella |
| Binomial name | |
| Baphala phaeolella Neunzig, 1997[1] | |
Baphala phaeolella is a species of snout moth in the genus Baphala. It was described by Neunzig in 1997, and is found in North America, including Maryland, Mississippi and West Virginia.
The larvae probably feed on scale insects.[2]
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