Udea argoscelis

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Udea argoscelis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Udea
Species:
U. argoscelis
Binomial name
Udea argoscelis
(Meyrick, 1888)
Synonyms
  • Scopula argoscelis Meyrick, 1888
  • Oeobia argoscelis
  • Phlyctaenia argoscelis

Udea argoscelis is a moth of the family Crambidae. It is endemic to the Hawaiian islands of Kauai, Oahu, Molokai and Hawaii.

The larvae feed on Rumex giganteus.

External links[edit]

  • Zimmerman, Elwood C. (1958). Insects of Hawaii. Vol. 8 Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea. University of Hawaii Press. hdl:10125/7337.