Udea pyranthes

Udea pyranthes
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Udea
Species:	U. pyranthes
Binomial name
Udea pyranthes (Meyrick, 1899)
Synonyms
Phlyctaenia pyranthes Meyrick, 1899 Oeobia pyranthes

Udea pyranthes is a moth of the Crambidae family. It is endemic to Kauai, Oahu, Molokai, Maui and Hawaii.

The larvae feed on Vactinium calycinum, Vactinium penduliflorum and Vactinium penduliflorum gemmaceum. The caterpillar has a pale brown head checkered with darker brown.

External links

• Insects of Hawaii. Volume 8, Pyraloidea

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