Carposina chersodes
Carposina chersodes is a moth in the Carposinidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1915. It is found in Eritrea.[1]
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This species has a wingspan of 14mm. Its larvae feed on Olea chrysophylla.[2]
References
- Meyrick E. 1915b. Description of Carposina chersodes, n. sp. - Bollettino del Laboratorio di Zoologia generale e agraria della R. Scuola Superiore d'Agricoltura de Portici 9:333.
- Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog
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