Haemonides cronis
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| taxon = Haemonides cronis
| authority = (Cramer, [1775])[http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/sesioidea/castniidae/castniinae/haemonides/ "Haemonides Hübner, [1819]"] at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
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- Papilio cronis Cramer, [1775]
- Castnia cronissa Godart, [1824]
- Castnia var. corningii H. Edwards, 1891
- Castnia lutea Houlbert, 1917
- Haemonides urichi Lathy, 1923
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Haemonides cronis is a moth in the Castniidae family. It is found in Mexico, Trinidad, Suriname, French Guiana, Brazil and Peru.
Adults have been recorded feeding on flowers of Warszewiczia coccinea.[http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2004f/z00762f.pdf A synopsis of the Castniidae (Lepidoptera) of Trinidad and Tobago]
The larvae have been recorded feeding on Bombacopsis quinata.{{Cite web |url=http://herbaria.plants.ox.ac.uk/adc/downloads/capitulos_especies_y_anexos/bombacopsis_quinata.pdf |title=Bombacopsis quinata species info |access-date=2011-08-10 |archive-date=2011-07-18 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110718201204/http://herbaria.plants.ox.ac.uk/adc/downloads/capitulos_especies_y_anexos/bombacopsis_quinata.pdf |url-status=dead }}
Subspecies
- Haemonides cronis cronis (Suriname, French Guiana, Mexico, Trinidad)
- Haemonides cronis emiliae (Fassl, 1921) (Brazil)
- Haemonides cronis odila (Houlbert, 1917) (Peru)
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Category:Moths described in 1775
Category:Moths of Central America
Category:Moths of South America
Category:Taxa named by Pieter Cramer
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