Carposina subumbrata | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Carposinidae |
Genus: | Carposina |
Species: | C. subumbrata |
Binomial name | |
Carposina subumbrata (Walsingham, 1907) | |
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Carposina subumbrata is a moth of the family Carposinidae. [1] It was first described by Lord Walsingham in 1907. It is endemic to the Hawaiian island of Oahu.
The larvae feed on Scaevola chamissoniana . They form galls on the stems of their host plant.