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Ochrodia pentamacula (Caltrop moth)

Synonyms: Ephysteris pantamacula; Ephysteris pentamacula

Wikipedia Abstract

Ephysteris pentamacula is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Janse in 1958. It is found in Namibia and South Africa.
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Prey / Diet

Tribulus terrestris (puncturevine)[1]

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Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0