Mapsidius chenopodii

Mapsidius chenopodii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Scythrididae
Genus: Mapsidius
Species: M. chenopodii
Binomial name
Mapsidius chenopodii
Swezey, 1947

Mapsidius chenopodii is a moth of the Scythrididae family.[1] It is endemic to the island of Hawaii.

The larvae feed on Chenopodium oahuense.

References

  1. Mapsidius at funet.fi.
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