Hyposmocoma chilonella

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title: Hyposmocoma chilonella
text: Hyposmocoma chilonella is a species of moth of the family Cosmopterigidae. It was first described by Lord Walsingham in 1907. It is endemic to the Hawaiian islands of Kauai, Oahu, Maui, Molokai and Hawaii. The larvae of the nominate subspecies are whitish and feed on Acacia koa, Aleurites moluccanus, Cheirodendron gaudichaudii, Coprosma foliosa and other Coprosma species, Metrosideros, Pipturus, Rubus hawaiiensis and Smilax sandwicensis. They bore in dead wood or pith. The larvae of subspecies H
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description: Species of moth
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyposmocoma_chilonella
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date modified: 2022-04-13T22:20:29Z
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