Exelastis crepuscularis

Exelastis crepuscularis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Exelastis
Species: E. crepuscularis
Binomial name
Exelastis crepuscularis
(Meyrick, 1909)[1]
Synonyms
  • Marasmarcha crepuscularis Meyrick, 1909

Exelastis crepuscularis is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from South Africa and São Tomé and Principe.

The larvae feed on Alysicarpus vaginalis.

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