Amauta cacica

Amauta cacica

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Castniidae

Amauta cacica, the sugar-cane borer moth, is a moth in the Castniidae family. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Costa Rica and Panama. The larvae feed on plantains and can cause moderate damage.

Distribution

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Sources and credits

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