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Species Cremastobombycia chromolaenae - Hodges#0720.1

Cremastobombycia chromolaenae
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Gracillarioidea (Ribbed Cocoon-maker and Leaf Blotch Miner Moths)
Family Gracillariidae (Leaf Blotch Miner Moths)
Subfamily Lithocolletinae
Genus Cremastobombycia
Species chromolaenae (Cremastobombycia chromolaenae - Hodges#0720.1)
Hodges Number
0720.1
Explanation of Names
Author: Davis, 2013
Print References
Davis, D. R., R. Diaz, and W. A. Overholt. 2013. Systematics and biology of Cremastobombycia chromolaenae, new species (Gracillariidae), a natural enemy of Chromolaena odorata (L.) King and H. Robinson (Asteraceae). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 67(1):35-41.