Coronidia orithea

Coronidia orithea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sematuridae
Genus: Coronidia
Species: C. orithea
Binomial name
Coronidia orithea
(Cramer, 1780)
Synonyms
  • Phalaena orithea Cramer, 1780
  • Coronidia hysudrus Hopffer, 1857
  • Coronidia boreada Westwood, 1879

Coronidia orithea is a moth of the Sematuridae family. It is known from the Neotropics, including Surinam, French Guiana and Peru.

The larvae feed on Phoradendron quadrangulare.


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