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Maldives Coconut Moth

Opisina arenosella

Not Evaluated

About

A small moth whose larvae feed on coconut palm leaves across the Indian Ocean. It is a significant pest in the Maldives and South Asia.

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Did You Know?

A single heavily infested coconut palm can harbor thousands of larvae under silk galleries.