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Dalcera

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Dalcera is a genus of moths of the family Dalceridae with four Neotropical species. The larva of one species, D. abrasa, is a pest of coffee.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderLepidoptera
  5. FamilyDalceridae
Observations132

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Specimen records
17
Family
Dalceridae
Collections
USNM
Recorded in
United States

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Dalceridae
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Dalcerid Moth (Dalcera abrasa) (40343228171).jpg
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taxon name
Dalcera
taxon rank
genus
Commons category
Dalcera
taxonomic type
Dalcera abrasa
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Dalcera is a genus of moths of the family Dalceridae with four Neotropical species. The larva of one species, D. abrasa, is a pest of coffee.

==Species== Dalcera abrasa Recorded food plants: Coffea, Eremanthus glomerulatus, Erythroxylum deciduum, Metrodorea pubescens, Ouratea hexasperma, Pouteria ramiflora, Qualea parviflora Dalcera canescens Dalcera haywardi Dalcera semirufa

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