Spheterista oheoheana

Spheterista oheoheana is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It was first described by Otto Swezey in 1933. It is endemic to the Hawaiian island of Kauai.

Spheterista oheoheana
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S. oheoheana
Binomial name
Spheterista oheoheana
(Swezey, 1933)
Synonyms
  • Capua oheoheana Swezey, 1933

The larvae feed on Jetraplasandra kauaiensis. The larvae and pupae of the type series were collected from dead twigs.

  • Zimmerman, Elwood C. (1978). Insects of Hawaii. 9 Microlepidoptera. The University Press of Hawaii, Honolulu. hdl:10125/7338.


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