Anypsipyla
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| Genus: | Anypsipyla Dyar, 1914[1]
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| Species: | A. univitella
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| Anypsipyla univitella Dyar, 1914
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Anypsipyla is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Dyar, in 1914, and contains the species A. univitella.[1] It is found in Central America (including Panama,[2] Costa Rica and Guatemala), South America (Venezuela, Brazil, Peru and Ecuador) and has also been recorded from Cuba, Mexico,[3] Jamaica[4] and Florida[5] in the southern United States.[6]
The larvae feed on Samanea saman. They damage the seeds and pods of their host plant.[7]
References
- ^ a b "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2011-10-07.
- ^ "Anypsipyla at funet". Nic.funet.fi. 2011-03-20. Retrieved 2011-10-07.
- ^ "Checklist Of American Phycitinae". Archive.org. Retrieved 2011-10-07.
- ^ "Moths of Jamaica: Anypsipyla univitella". Mbarnes.force9.co.uk. Retrieved 2011-10-07.
- ^ "Florida Entomologist". Ufdc.ufl.edu. Retrieved 2011-10-07.
- ^ "mothphotographersgroup". Mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu. Retrieved 2011-10-07.
- ^ "Samanea saman (rain tree)" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-10-07.
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