Stemorrhages exaula
Stemorrhages exaula is a moth of the family Crambidae. It is endemic to the Hawaiian islands of Kauai, Oahu, Molokai, Maui and Hawaii.
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Adults are pale green.
The larvae feed on Ochrosia sandwicensis and Rauvolfia sandwicensis. The larvae feed in webbed-together, younger leaves of the host plant as well as pupate in the same place.
External links
- Zimmerman, Elwood C. (1958). Insects of Hawaii. Vol. 8 Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea. University of Hawaii Press. hdl:10125/7337.
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