Mapsidius chenopodii
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| Mapsidius chenopodii | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Scythrididae |
| Genus: | Mapsidius |
| Species: | M. chenopodii |
| Binomial name | |
| Mapsidius chenopodii Swezey, 1947 | |
Mapsidius chenopodii is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was first described by Otto Herman Swezey in 1947.[1] It is endemic to the island of Hawaii.
The larvae feed on Chenopodium oahuense.