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Acrapex exanimis

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Species of moth

Acrapex exanimis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Acrapex
Species: A. exanimis
Binomial name
Acrapex exanimis
(Meyrick, 1899)
Synonyms
  • Caradrina exanimis Meyrick, 1899

Acrapex exanimis is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It was first described by Edward Meyrick in 1899. It is endemic to the Hawaiian islands of Oahu and Hawaii.

The wingspan is about 25 mm.

The larvae feed on Pannicum kaalense and Panicum torridum. They bore the stems of their host plant.

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Acrapex exanimis


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