Deana hybreasalis Walker, 1859 is a animal in the Crambidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Deana hybreasalis Walker, 1859 (Deana hybreasalis Walker, 1859)
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Deana hybreasalis Walker, 1859

Deana hybreasalis Walker, 1859

Deana is a monotypic Crambidae moth genus holding only the New Zealand endemic species Deana hybreasalis, whose larvae eat various lianas including Clematis.

Family
Genus
Deana
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Deana hybreasalis Walker, 1859

Deana is a monotypic moth genus in the family Crambidae, described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1859. This genus contains only a single species, Deana hybreasalis Walker, 1859, which is endemic to New Zealand. The larvae of Deana hybreasalis feed on a range of liana species, including Clematis species in the family Ranunculaceae.

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Taxonomy

Animalia โ€บ Arthropoda โ€บ Insecta โ€บ Lepidoptera โ€บ Crambidae โ€บ Deana

More from Crambidae

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