Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Pyralidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Anonaepestis | |
Anonaepestis tamsi is a species of snout moth in the genus Anonaepestis. It was described by Bradley in 1965, and is known from Cameroon and the Central African Republic.
The larvae feed on Piper nigrum. They bore the stem of their host plant.
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