Ithome curvipunctella
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| Species: | I. curvipunctella
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| Ithome curvipunctella (Walsingham, 1892)
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Ithome curvipunctella is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Walsingham in 1892. It is found in the West Indies (Puerto Rico) and Florida.[1]
The wingspan is about 7 mm for males and 8 mm for females. In Florida, adults have been recorded on wing from December to January, from March to April, in June and from September to October.[2]
The larvae feed on Coccoloba uvifera.
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