Epicorsia oedipodalis explained

Epicorsia oedipodalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Achille Guenée in 1854.[1] It is found on Jamaica, Haiti, Cuba, the Cayman Islands, the Bahamas and in the US states of Florida[2] and Georgia.

The wingspan is about 38 mm.[3] Adults are on wing from February to May and from August to December in the southern United States.[4]

The larvae feed on Citharexylum, Coccolobis and Nectandra coriacea.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nuss . M. . etal . 2003–2014 . GlobIZ search . Global Information System on Pyraloidea . July 15, 2014.
  2. Web site: Savela . Markku . Epicorsia oedipodalis (Guenée, 1854) . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . August 14, 2018.
  3. Web site: Heiman . Maury J. . October 24, 2013 . Species Epicorsia oedipodalis - Hodges#4938 . BugGuide . August 14, 2018.
  4. Web site: 801411.00 – 4938 – Epicorsia oedipodalis – (Guenée, 1854) . North American Moth Photographers Group . Mississippi State University . August 14, 2018.

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