Eretmocera homalocrossa
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| Species: | E. homalocrossa
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| Eretmocera homalocrossa Meyrick, 1930
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Eretmocera homalocrossa is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1930. It is found in Uganda.[1]
The wingspan is 11–12 mm. The forewings are purple blue-blackish and the hindwings are dark grey.[2]
The larvae have been recorded feeding on Amaranthus caudatus.[3]
References
- ^ Eretmocera at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
- ^ Exot. Microlep. 3 (18-20): 586
- ^ Afro Moths