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Mesophleps adustipennis (Soybean Webworm Moth)

Synonyms: Lathontogenus adustipennis; Lipatia crotalariella; Paraspistis crotolariella

Wikipedia Abstract

Mesophleps adustipennis, the soybean webworm moth, is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is found in the western and southern parts of the United States (California, Texas, Mississippi and Florida), Mexico, Honduras, Costa Rica, Panama, Cuba, the West Indies (the Cayman Islands, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Guana, St Thomas, St Croix, Anguilla, Dominica, Barbados, Grenada, Tobago, Trinidad), Venezuela, Ecuador (Galapagos Islands), Peru, Brazil (Rondônia, Amazonas, Maranhão, Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo, São Paulo).
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Prey / Diet

Coffea liberica (Liberian coffee)[1]
Coffea liberica var. dewevrei[1]
Shorea robusta (sal tree)[1]

External References

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Citations

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