Haemonides cronis
Species of moth
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Haemonides cronis is a moth in the Castniidae family. It is found in Mexico, Trinidad, Suriname, French Guiana, Brazil and Peru.
| Haemonides cronis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Castniidae |
| Genus: | Haemonides |
| Species: | H. cronis |
| Binomial name | |
| Haemonides cronis | |
| Synonyms | |
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Adults have been recorded feeding on flowers of Warszewiczia coccinea.[2]
The larvae have been recorded feeding on Bombacopsis quinata.[3]
Subspecies
- Haemonides cronis cronis (Suriname, French Guiana, Mexico, Trinidad)
- Haemonides cronis emiliae (Fassl, 1921) (Brazil)
- Haemonides cronis odila (Houlbert, 1917) (Peru)