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Hemeroblemma mexicana

Synonyms: Hemeroblemma saundersi; Peosina saundersii

Wikipedia Abstract

Hemeroblemma mexicana is a species of moth in the family Erebidae. The species is found in Mexico and Central America, including Honduras. A female was collected at Falcon Heights, Starr County, Texas in 2012. The larvae are injurious to the leaves of cacao in some years.
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Prey / Diet

Theobroma cacao (cacao)[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