Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Brachodidae Rank Genus | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Species 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
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