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Mabra
Mabra is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. It is placed in the tribe Portentomorphini of the subfamily Pyraustinae. The nine species of the genus are mainly distributed in tropical Asia, but M. metallescens and M. russoi are found in tropical Central and South America.
The larval host plant is known for only one species, M. eryxalis, which feeds on Phyllanthus urinaria in the Phyllanthaceae family.
9 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Mabra eryxalis
speciesMabra eryxalis
Mabra charonialis
speciesMabra charonialis
Mabra nigriscripta
speciesMabra nigriscripta
Mabra fauculalis
speciesMabra fauculalis
Mabra haematophaga
speciesMabra haematophaga
Mabra daulialis
speciesMabra daulialis
Mabra lacriphaga
speciesMabra lacriphaga
Mabra russoi
speciesMabra russoi
Mabra metallescens
speciesMabra metallescens
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 203046.