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Mapsidius auspicata

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Mapsidius auspicata

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Mapsidius auspicata is a moth of the Scythrididae family. It is endemic to the Hawaiian islands of Kauai, Oahu, Lanai and Hawaii.

The larvae feed on Charpentiera species. The larva live in a dense white silken tunnel on the leaves of their host.

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Mapsidius auspicata Wikipedia


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