Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Carposinidae Scientific name Carposina olivaceonitens | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Carposina Rank Species | |
Carposina olivaceonitens is a moth of the Carposinidae family. It is endemic to Kauai, Oahu, Maui and Hawaii.
The larvae feed in flowers, flower buds and fruit of Clermontia and Planchonella species.
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