Endoclita excrescens is a species of moth of the family Hepialidae. It is known from Japan and the Russian Far East.[1] Food plants for this species include Castanea, Nicotiana, Paulownia, Quercus, and Raphanus. The species is considered a pest of the tobacco plant.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hepialidae |
| Genus: | Endoclita |
| Species: | E. excrescens
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| Binomial name | |
| Endoclita excrescens (Butler, 1877)
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References
edit- ^ Nielsen, Ebbe S.; Robinson, Gaden S.; Wagner, David L. (2000). "Ghost-moths of the world: a global inventory and bibliography of the Exoporia (Mnesarchaeoidea and Hepialoidea) (Lepidoptera )" (PDF). Journal of Natural History. 34 (6): 823–878. doi:10.1080/002229300299282. S2CID 86004391.823-878&rft.date=2000&rft_id=info:doi/10.1080/002229300299282&rft_id=https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:86004391#id-name=S2CID&rft.aulast=Nielsen&rft.aufirst=Ebbe S.&rft.au=Robinson, Gaden S.&rft.au=Wagner, David L.&rft_id=http://johngrehan.net/files/1013/8578/1218/Nielsen_et_al_2000_Hepialidae.pdf&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:Endoclita excrescens" class="Z3988">
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