Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Section Cossina Scientific name Spheterista pterotropiana | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Family Tortricidae Rank Species | |
Spheterista pterotropiana is a moth of the Tortricidae family. It is endemic to Kauai.
The larvae feed on Tetraplasandra kauaiensis. They feed in the terminal buds of their hostplant.
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