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Hoplophractis

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H. heptachalca

Hoplophractis is a genus of moth of the Brachodidae family. There is only one species in this genus: Hoplophractis heptachalca, that is a dayflying moth known from Óbidos, Pará, Brazil and from Trinidad & Tobago.

Its wingspan is 11–12 mm and it is on wing from August to October.

Biology

Known host plant of this species is Clidemia hirta (Melastomataceae).

References

Hoplophractis Wikipedia


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