Pimelephila
Pimelephila is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. It contains only one species, Pimelephila ghesquierei, is found in Benin, the Democratic Republic of Congo (Katanga, East Kasai, Equateur) and Ghana.
Pimelephila | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Subfamily: | Pyraustinae |
Genus: | Pimelephila Tams, 1930[1] |
Species: | P. ghesquierei |
Binomial name | |
Pimelephila ghesquierei Tams, 1930 | |
The larvae feed on Elaeis guineensis and Ancistrophyllum secundiflorum.[2]
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