Crocidosema leprarum

Crocidosema leprarum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Section: Cossina
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Crocidosema
Species: C. leprarum
Binomial name
Crocidosema leprarum
(Walsingham in Sharp, 1907)
Synonyms
  • Gypsonoma leprarum Walsingham, 1907
  • Crocidosema leprara

Crocidosema leprarum is a moth of the Tortricidae family. It is endemic to Oahu, Molokai, Nihoa, Necker Island, French Frigate Shoals and Laysan.

The larvae probably feed on Abutilon and Sida species.

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