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Antichloris viridis

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Antichloris, Opsiphanes tamarindi, Ctenuchina, Opsiphanes, Blastobasidae

Antichloris viridis (satin stowaway or banana moth) is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in Colorado, Panama, Nicaragua and Venezuela. It has also been observed a number of times in Great Britain, after being accidentally imported in fruit consignments.

The larvae feed on banana, and are considered a serious pest in some areas.

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