Mapsidius chenopodii
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Mapsidius chenopodii is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was first described by Otto Herman Swezey in 1947.{{cite web |last=Savela |first=Markku |url=http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/scythrididae/mapsidius/#chenopodii |title=Mapsidius chenopodii Swezey, 1947 |website=Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms |accessdate=July 21, 2018}} It is endemic to the island of Hawaii.
The larvae feed on Chenopodium oahuense.
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External links
- {{cite book |last=Zimmerman |first=Elwood C. |authorlink=Elwood Zimmerman |date=1978 |title=Insects of Hawaii |volume=9 Microlepidoptera |publisher=The University Press of Hawaii, Honolulu|hdl=10125/7338 }}
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Category:Endemic moths of Hawaii
Category:Moths described in 1947
Category:Taxa named by Otto Herman Swezey
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