Acharia apicalis is a species of moth native to Central America and South America.[1]
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Limacodidae |
Genus: | Acharia |
Species: | A. apicalis
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Binomial name | |
Acharia apicalis (Dyar, 1900)
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There are up to four generations per year in Ecuador which can cause considerable damage to bananas in certain areas.
References
edit- ^ "Acharia apicalis -- Discover Life". www.discoverlife.org. Retrieved 2017-01-13.