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Stemorrhages exaula

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Stemorrhages exaula is a moth of the family Crambidae. It is endemic to the Hawaiian islands of Kauai, Oahu, Molokai, Maui and Hawaii.

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Stemorrhages exaula
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Stemorrhages
Species:
S. exaula
Binomial name
Stemorrhages exaula
(Meyrick, 1888)
Synonyms
  • Margarodes exaula Meyrick, 1888
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Adults are pale green.

The larvae feed on Ochrosia sandwicensis and Rauvolfia sandwicensis.

  • Zimmerman, Elwood C. (1958). Insects of Hawaii. Vol. 8 Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea. University of Hawaii Press. hdl:10125/7337.


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