Lamprosema crocodora

Lamprosema crocodora
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Lamprosema
Species: L. crocodora
Binomial name
Lamprosema crocodora
(Meyrick, 1934)
Synonyms
  • Conogethes crocodora Meyrick, 1934
  • Dichocrocis crocodora

Lamprosema crocodora is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1934.[1] It is found in the Democratic Republic of Congo (Equateur, East Kasai, Orientale, Bas Congo).[2]

The larvae feed on Coffea species, including Coffea liberica and Coffea arabica.

References

  1. "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. Afro Moths


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