Namibicola palmwagos
| Namibicola palmwagos | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| Genus: | Namibicola |
| Species: | N. palmwagos
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| Binomial name | |
| Namibicola palmwagos Mey, 2011
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Namibicola palmwagos is a species of snout moth in the genus Namibicola. It was described by Wolfram Mey in 2011, and is known from Namibia and South Africa.[1]
The larvae feed on Euphorbia bothae and possibly also on Euphorbia gregaria and Euphorbia damara.
References
- ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Namibicola palmwagos Mey, 2011". Afromoths. Retrieved August 13, 2020.