Copamyntis Infusella
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''Copamyntis infusella'' is a species of snout moth in the genus ''
Copamyntis ''Copamyntis'' is a genus of Pyralidae, snout moths (family Pyralidae). It was erected by Edward Meyrick in 1934. Species * ''Copamyntis alectryonura'' (Meyrick, 1932) * ''Copamyntis ceroprepiella'' * ''Copamyntis infusella'' (Meyrick) * ''Copamy ...
''. It is found in
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and
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්‍රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=ISO ()), formerly known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an ...
. This species is a pest on
cotton Cotton is a soft, fluffy staple fiber that grows in a boll, or protective case, around the seeds of the cotton plants of the genus ''Gossypium'' in the mallow family Malvaceae. The fiber is almost pure cellulose, and can contain minor perce ...
. An associated Chalcididae to this species is '' Brachymeria rufescens''.www.nhm.ac.uk Universal Chalcidoidea Database
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Moths described in 1879 Phycitini {{Phycitini-stub