Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda | |
Zophodia transilis is a species of snout moth in the genus Zophodia. It was described by Heinrich in 1939. It is found in Peru.
The wingspan is about 25 mm.
The larvae feed on Trichocereus species. They feed on and within the fruit of their host plant. The larvae are green.
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