Tamsica floricolens
| Tamsica floricolans | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Tamsica |
| Species: | T. floricolans |
| Binomial name | |
| Tamsica floricolans (Butler, 1883) | |
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Tamsica floricolans is a moth of the Crambidae family. It is endemic to Oahu, Molokai and Lanai.
Adults have been reared from whitish larvae among the roots of sugarcane. The larvae spin a frail cocoon in the soil.
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