Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Crambidae Scientific name Udea ommatias | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Udea Rank Species | |
Udea ommatias is a moth of the Crambidae family. It is endemic to Kauai, Oahu and Molokai.
The larvae feed on Dubautia laxa and Dubautia plantaginea. The caterpillars are plain green and have no distinctive markings. They feed between the leaves in the crowns of the host plants.
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