The larvae feed on the stems and roots of Lantana species, including Lantana scorta. The larvae are about 50 mm long and red. They have a strong persistent odor when injured.
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langsdorfia, franckii, moth, family, cossidae, native, mexico, nicaragua, costa, rica, panama, colombia, venezuela, trinidad, suriname, ecuador, peru, bolivia, brazil, researched, introduction, hawaii, control, lantana, releases, have, been, made, scientific, . Langsdorfia franckii is a moth of the family Cossidae It is native to Mexico Nicaragua Costa Rica Panama Colombia Venezuela Trinidad Suriname Ecuador Peru Bolivia and Brazil It was researched for introduction in Hawaii to control Lantana but no releases have been made Langsdorfia franckii Scientific classification Kingdom Animalia Phylum Arthropoda Class Insecta Order Lepidoptera Family Cossidae Genus Langsdorfia Species L franckii Binomial name Langsdorfia franckiiHubner 1824 Synonyms Langsdorfia frankii Langsdorfia franki Langsdorfia langsdorfii Dyar amp Schaus 1937 The larvae feed on the stems and roots of Lantana species including Lantana scorta The larvae are about 50 mm long and red They have a strong persistent odor when injured External links edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Langsdorfia franckii nbsp Wikispecies has information related to Langsdorfia franckii Control of Lantana This article relating to the moth subfamily Hypoptinae is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Langsdorfia franckii amp oldid 1189069542, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
