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Achyra bifidalis

Achyra bifidalis

Oruga del Yuyo Colorado

Family: Crambidae
Order: Lepidoptera
Class: Insecta
Phylum / Division: Arthropoda
Kingdom: Animalia

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Description


Achyra bifidalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1794. It is found from the southern United States (from Arizona to Florida) south through Mexico to Brazil and Argentina. It is also found in the West Indies.

The wingspan is .

The larvae feed on Gossypium and Portulaca species. They reach a length of 24–27 mm.

Source: Wikipedia, article Achyra bifidalis. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 16/07/2026.





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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
245401104/03/2026ArgentinaEntre RíosParque Unzue - Jardin de MariposasGustavo Puente
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Achyra bifidalis – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 14/09/2026.