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Stemorrhages exaula

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Crambidae

Scientific name
  
Stemorrhages exaula

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Stemorrhages

Rank
  
Species

Stemorrhages exaula is a moth of the Crambidae family. It is endemic to Kauai, Oahu, Molokai, Maui and Hawaii.

Adults are pale green.

The larvae feed on Ochrosia sandwicensis and Rauvolfia sandwicensis. The larvae feed in webbed-together, younger leaves of the hostplant as well as pupate in the same place.

References

Stemorrhages exaula Wikipedia