Omiodes pritchardii

Omiodes pritchardii is a moth of the family Crambidae. It was described by Otto Herman Swezey in 1948 and is endemic to the island of Hawaii.

Omiodes pritchardii
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O. pritchardii
Binomial name
Omiodes pritchardii
Swezey, 1948
Synonyms
  • Hedylepta pritchardii

The wingspan is about 30 mm.

The larvae feed on Pritchardia beccariana.

  • Zimmerman, Elwood C. (1958). Insects of Hawaii. 8 Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea. University of Hawaii Press. hdl:10125/7337.
  • New Species of Hawaiian Lepidoptera


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