Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Crambidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Pseudopyrausta | |
Scientific name Pseudopyrausta acutangulalis |
Pseudopyrausta acutangulalis is a moth of the Crambidae family. It is native to South America, Central America and the Antilles. It has been introduced to Hawaii to control Lantana.
The larvae feed on Lantana camara.
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