Chorrera extrincica

Chorrera extrincica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Chorrera
Species: C. extrincica
Binomial name
Chorrera extrincica
(Dyar, 1919)
Synonyms
  • Rhodophaea extrincica Dyar, 1919

Chorrera extrincica is a species of snout moth in the genus Chorrera. It was described by Dyar in 1919, and is found on the Florida Keys[1] and Cuba.[2]

The larvae feed on Waltheria indica.[3]

References

  1. ↑ mothphotographersgroup
  2. ↑ LeppIndex
  3. ↑ Descriptions of and Notes on Larval Habits of Four Immature Phycitines in the Southeastern United States (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)


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