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Macrorrhinia endonephele, alligator weed moth

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Species type: Arthropod

Order: Lepidoptera

Family: Pyralidae

Genus: Macrorrhinia

Species: endonephele

Authority: (Hampson)

Common names: alligator weed moth

Synonyms: Vogtia malloi, Arcola malloi

Imported for biocontrol of: Alternanthera philoxeroides (Caryophyllales: Amaranthaceae), alligator weed Details