Lygomusotima constricta

Lygomusotima constricta is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Maria Alma Solis and Shen-Horn Yen in 2004. It is found in the Philippines (Luzon).[1]

Lygomusotima constricta
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L. constricta
Binomial name
Lygomusotima constricta
Solis & Yen in Solis, Yen & Goolsby, 2004

The length of the forewings is 6–7 mm

The larvae probably feed on Lygodium species.

Etymology

The species name is refers to the anterior constriction of the ductus bursae in the female.[2]

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