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Omiodes giffardi Swezey, 1921

Giffard's 'ohe hedyleptan moth, Giffard's leaf-roller

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Synonym/s: Hedylepta giffardi Swezey, 1921; Phostria giffardi Swezey, 1921

 

Conservation Status

Missing

Last record: 1982

 

Distribution

Hawaiian Islands, USA

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Swezey, Otto Herman. (1921). A new grass leafroller, Omiodes giffardi. Proceedings of the Hawaiian Entomological Society, Honolulu 4(3): 469-470.

 

Other references:

Suckling, Kieran, Slack, Rhiwena and Nowicki, Brian. (2004). Extinct and the Endangered Species Act. Centre For Biological Diversity. 63 pp.

Zimmerman, Elwood C. (1958). Insects of Hawaii 8; Lepidoptera: Pyralidae. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press.

 

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