Baphala haywardi
| Baphala haywardi | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| Genus: | Baphala |
| Species: | B. haywardi |
| Binomial name | |
| Baphala haywardi Heinrich, 1956 | |
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Baphala haywardi is a species of snout moth in the genus Baphala. It was described by Carl Heinrich in 1956 and is found in Argentina.
The larvae feed on the scale insect[2] Ceroplastes grandis.
References
- ^ Heinrich, Carl (1956). "Checklist of American Phycitinae". Bulletin of the United States National Museum. 207: 316–329 – via Internet Archive.
- ^ Baphala - Cactus Feeding Moths and their Relatives