Eretmocera haemogastra explained

Eretmocera haemogastra is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1936. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Equateur).[1]

The larvae feed within the flowers of Coleus species.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/scythrididae/eretmocera/ Eretmocera
  2. http://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/ERETHAEM Afro Moths