Eidophasia dammersi

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Eidophasia dammersi
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Plutellidae
Genus: Eidophasia
Species:
E. dammersi
Binomial name
Eidophasia dammersi
(Busck, 1934) [1]
Synonyms
  • Plutella dammersiBusck, 1934

Eidophasia dammersi is a moth of the family Plutellidae. It is found in California and Arizona in the United States.

The larvae feed on Cleome isomeris . [2]

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