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Cydia latifemoris

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Section
  
Cossina

Scientific name
  
Cydia latifemoris

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Family
  
Tortricidae

Rank
  
Species

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Cydia latifemoris is a moth of the Tortricidae family. It is endemic to the Hawaiian islands of Maui and possibly Hawaii.

The larvae feed on Sophora chrysophylla. They can destroy nearly one-half of the seed crop of their host plant.

References

Cydia latifemoris Wikipedia