Carposina chersodes explained

Carposina chersodes is a moth in the family Carposinidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1915. It is found in Eritrea.^[1]

This species has a wingspan of 14 mm. Its larvae feed on Olea chrysophylla.^[2]

References

• Meyerick, E. (1915). "Carposina chersodes Meyerick n. sp." Bollettino del Laboratorio di Zoologia generale e agraria della R. Scuola Superiore d'Agricoltura de Portici. 9: 333.

Notes and References

1. Web site: De Prins . J. . De Prins . W. . amp. 2019 . Carposina chersodes Meyrick, 1915 . Afromoths . August 19, 2020.
2. Silvestri (1915). Bollettino del Laboratorio di Zoologia generale e agraria della R. Scuola Superiore d'Agricoltura de Portici. 9: 240-334.