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Carposina olivaceonitens

Wikipedia Abstract

Carposina olivaceonitens is a moth of the Carposinidae family. It is endemic to Kauai, Oahu, Maui and Hawaii. The larvae feed in flowers, flower buds and fruit of Clermontia and Planchonella species.
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Prey / Diet

Clermontia arborescens (oha wai nui)[1]
Clermontia kakeana (forest clermontia)[1]

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♦ 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