Eucampyla
| Eucampyla | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| Tribe: | Phycitini |
| Genus: | Eucampyla Meyrick, 1882[1] |
| Species: | E. etheiella
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| Binomial name | |
| Eucampyla etheiella Meyrick, 1882
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Eucampyla is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Meyrick in 1882. It contains the species E. etheiella, which is known from Micronesia, the Society Islands and Australia.
The larvae feed on Chromolaena odorata. They attack both young flower buds and mature leaves.[2]
References
- ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
- ^ "A new natural enemy of Chromolaena odorata in Micronesia". Ehs.cdu.edu.au. Archived from the original on 2011-04-09. Retrieved 2012-01-17.
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