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Also known as Pimelephila ghesquierei

Pimelephila is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. It contains only one species, Pimelephila ghesquierei, is found in Benin, the Democratic Republic of Congo (Katanga, East Kasai, Equateur) and Ghana.

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Vinony's link graph records 3 inbound references to Pimelephila, and connects out to Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ghana and Animalia.

It sits within the topics Crambidae genera and Pyraustinae.

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  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderLepidoptera
  5. FamilyCrambidae

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Parent taxon
Crambidae
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taxon name
Pimelephila
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Pimelephila is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. It contains only one species, Pimelephila ghesquierei, is found in Benin, the Democratic Republic of Congo (Katanga, East Kasai, Equateur) and Ghana.

The larvae feed on Elaeis guineensis and Ancistrophyllum secundiflorum.

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