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Coffee Berry Moth

Prophantis smaragdina

Classification

Class
Insecta
Family
Crambidae

Prophantis smaragdina is a species of moth of the family Crambidae described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1875. It is found in subtropical Africa south of the Sahara. Food plants The larvae of this species infest coffee beans.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
France · 3