Bradypophila
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Genus: | Bradypophila Ihering, 1914[1] |
Species: | B. garbei |
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Bradypophila garbei Ihering, 1914 |
Bradypophila is a genus of snout moths. It was described by R. v. Ihering in 1914, and contains the species Bradypophila garbei. It is found in Brazil.[2]
The forewings are unicolorous dark ochreous.
The larvae are associated with tree sloths.
References
[edit]- ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea (GlobIZ). Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- ^ "Two new species of moths (Lepidoptera, Pyralidae, Chrysauginae)" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-09-29.