Omiodes telegrapha

Omiodes telegrapha, the telegraphic hedyleptan moth, is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It is endemic to the island of Hawaii.

Telegraphic hedyleptan moth
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Omiodes
Species:
O. telegrapha
Binomial name
Omiodes telegrapha
Meyrick, 1899
Synonyms
  • Hedylepta telegrapha (Meyrick, 1899)
  • Phostria telegrapha

The larvae probably feed on grasses.

References

  1. Haines, W.P. (2004). "Omiodes telegrapha". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T44550A10918462. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T44550A10918462.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.

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