Английская Википедия:Euclasta gigantalis

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Euclasta gigantalis ssp.whalleyii

Euclasta gigantalis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. The female has a wingspan of 45mm.[1]

Distribution

It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, La Réunion and Madagascar.[2]

In 1988 this moth was also released in Australia for biological control of Cryptostegia grandiflora.[3]

Biology

The larvae feed on Camptocarpus mauritianus, Cryptostegia grandiflora, Cryptostegia madagascariensis (Apocynaceae) and Clerodendrum heterophyllum (Lamiaceae).[4]

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