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Euzophera cocciphaga

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Euzophera cocciphaga
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E. cocciphaga
Binomial name
Euzophera cocciphaga
Hampson, 1908

Euzophera cocciphaga is a species of snout moth in the genus Euzophera. It was described by George Hampson in 1908 and is known from India.

This species has a wingspan of 24 mm and the larvae lives under a Coccidae (scale insect) on which it feeds.[2]

References

  1. ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2011). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved September 29, 2011.
  2. ^ Hampson, 1907. The moths of India. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society V.18.