Lineodes venezuelensis

(Lineodes venezuelensis)

Description

Lineodes venezuelensis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Hans Georg Amsel in 1956 and is found in Venezuela and Peru. The larvae feed on the buds, fruit and leaves of Capsicum annuum.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum:

Class: Insecta

Order:Lepidoptera

Family:Crambidae

Genus:Lineodes

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