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Zophodia lucidalis

Wikipedia Abstract

Ozamia lucidalis is a species of snout moth in the genus Ozamia. It was described by Walker in 1863. It is found on Hispaniola and Jamaica, as well as Cuba and in Mexico, on the Florida Keys and Texas. The wingspan is 26–30 mm. The forewings are brown-grey with darker markings and the hindwings are white. The larvae feed on Opuntia spinosissima and Opuntia dillenii. They feed on the fruit of their host plant. The larvae are dark grey. They have been recorded in February, April, June, August and November.
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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