- Udea calliastra
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Udea calliastra Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Crambidae Genus: Udea Species: U. calliastra Binomial name Udea calliastra
(Meyrick, 1899)Synonyms - Oeobia calliastra
- Phlyctaenia calliastra Meyrick, 1899
- Oeobia hyadnthias
- Phlyctaenia hyadnthias Meyrick, 1899
- Oeobia synastra
- Phlyctaenia synastra Meyrick, 1899
Udea calliastra is a moth of the Crambidae family. It is endemic to Maui, Kauai, Molokai, Oahu and Hawaii.
The larvae of ssp. synastra feed on Peperomia latifolia and Peperomia membranacea.
Subspecies
- Udea calliastra calliastra (Kauai)
- Udea calliastra hyadnthias Meyrick, 1899 (Molokai, Maui)
- Udea calliastra synastra Meyrick, 1899 (Oahu, Molokai, Hawaii)
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