Condylorrhiza vestigialis

Condylorrhiza vestigialis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Condylorrhiza
Species:	C. vestigialis
Binomial name
	Condylorrhiza vestigialis; (Guenée, 1854)
Synonyms
	Botyodes vestigalis Guenée, 1854; Botys tritealis Walker, 1859; Botys mestoralis Walker, 1859; Agathodes syleptalis Strand, 1920; Botys illutalis Guenée, 1854; Eudioptis oratalis Hulst, 1886;

Condylorrhiza vestigialis, the Brazilian poplar moth or Alamo moth, is a species of moth of the family Crambidae described by Achille Guenée in 1854. It is found in North and South America.

Food plants

The larvae feed on the Populus species.^[1]

References

^ Dal Pogetto, Mário Henrique Ferreira do Amaral & Wilcken, Carlos Frederico (2012). "The effect of Beauveria bassiana on Brazilian Poplar Moth Condylorrhiza vestigalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae)" Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine. Journal of Plant Protection Research. 52 (1): 1-14.

Guenée 1854. in Boisduval & Guenée, Histoire naturelle des insectes. Spécies général des Lépidoptères 8: 321
Savela, Markku. "Condylorrhiza vestigialis (Guenée, 1854)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 5, 2018.

External links

"801293.00 – 5215 – Condylorrhiza vestigialis – The Alamo Moth – (Guenée, 1854)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved April 5, 2018.

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[1] Dal Pogetto, Mário Henrique Ferreira do Amaral & Wilcken, Carlos Frederico (2012). "The effect of Beauveria bassiana on Brazilian Poplar Moth Condylorrhiza vestigalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae)" Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine. Journal of Plant Protection Research. 52 (1): 1-14.

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