Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Pyralidae | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Caudellia | |
The Crescent-winged Caudellia Moth (Caudellia apyrella) is a species of snout moth in the genus Caudellia, described by Harrison Gray Dyar, Jr. in 1904 in honor of his colleague Andrew Nelson Caudell. It is found in North America.
The larvae feed on Cuscuta compacta and Cuscuta gronovii.
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