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Crocidosema leprarum

Moth of the family Tortricidae endemic to the Hawaiian islands From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Crocidosema leprarum is a moth of the family Tortricidae.[1][3] It was described by Lord Walsingham in 1907.[1][2][3] It is endemic to the Hawaiian islands (or possibly, a natural introduction), with records from Oahu, Molokai, Nīhoa, and Necker, and possibly French Frigate Shoals and Laysan. It is a lowland and coastal species.[2]

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The larvae feed on Sesuvium species.[3]

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