Pempelia strophocomma
| Pempelia strophocomma | |
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| Pempelia strophocomma | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| Tribe: | Phycitinae |
| Genus: | Pempelia |
| Species: | P. strophocomma |
| Binomial name | |
| Pempelia strophocomma (Joannis, 1932) | |
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Pempelia strophocomma is a moth of the Pyralidae family. It is endemic in the Mascarene islands Réunion and Mauritius. The length of this moth is approx; 10 mm = wingspan approx. 20mm.
The larvae feed on Annonaceae (Annona squamosa).[1]
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