Prodoxus ochrocarus
Prodoxus ochrocarus is a moth of the family Prodoxidae. It is found in south-eastern Arizona, United States. The habitat consists of dry oak-pine forests.[1]
| Prodoxus ochrocarus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Prodoxidae |
| Genus: | Prodoxus |
| Species: | P. ochrocarus |
| Binomial name | |
| Prodoxus ochrocarus Davis, 1967 | |
The larvae feed on Yucca schottii. They bore in the floral rachis of their host plant.
References
- "Prodoxus ochrocarus". tolweb.org.
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