Cacocharis cymotoma (Meyrick, 1917)

Passoa, Steven C., Brown, John W., Dombroskie, Jason J., Young, James D. & Berghe, Eric Van Den, 2025, Annotated list of the Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) of Honduras, Zootaxa 5633 (3), pp. 401-434 : 420

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5633.3.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:C0218348-210A-4045-8E01-162384E52799

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15471261

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03DC87AF-FF94-FFD6-1987-FAF7FCFAD611

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Plazi

scientific name

Cacocharis cymotoma (Meyrick, 1917)
status

 

74. Cacocharis cymotoma (Meyrick, 1917) View in CoL ( Fig. 33 View FIGURES 33–40 ).

This species ranges from Florida through the Caribbean and Central America to Brazil and Paraguay ( Brown 2008). A single male was reported from Honduras by Brown (2008). The larval food plants are Phyllanthus acidus Skeels and P. niruri L. ( Euphorbiaceae ) ( Brown 2008).

Specimen examined: Honduras: La Ceiba, CURLA [Centro Universitario Regional del Litoral Atlántico], 23 May 1979 (1♂), [no collector], USNMENT02007245 ( USNM) .

USNM

Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Tortricidae

SubFamily

Tortricinae

Genus

Cacocharis

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