Carposina inscripta

Carposina inscripta
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Carposinidae
Genus:	Carposina
Species:	C. inscripta
Binomial name
	Carposina inscripta; (Walsingham, 1907)
Synonyms
	Heterocrossa inscriptaWalsingham, 1907;

Last updated August 13, 2025

Carposina inscripta is a moth of the family Carposinidae.^[1] It was first described by Lord Walsingham in 1907. It is endemic to the island of Hawaii.

The larvae feed in the berries of Vaccinium reticulatum .

References

↑ Zimmerman, Elwood C. (1978). Insects of Hawaii. Vol. 9 Microlepidoptera. The University Press of Hawaii, Honolulu. hdl:10125/7338.

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[1] Zimmerman, Elwood C. (1978). Insects of Hawaii. Vol. 9 Microlepidoptera. The University Press of Hawaii, Honolulu. hdl:10125/7338.

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