title: Dalcerides sofia
text: # Dalcerides sofia
  
  Dalcerides sofia is a moth in the family Dalceridae. It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1910. It is found in southern Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Nicaragua and Costa Rica. The habitat consists of tropical moist, tropical dry, tropical premontane wet, subtropical moist, subtropical dry and warm temperate wet forests.
  
  The length of the forewings is 6–9 mm for males and 9–11 mm for females. Adults are on wing year round.
  
  The larvae have been recorded feeding on an unidentified orchid species.
  
  