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Lorita insulicola

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Lorita insulicola
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Lorita
Species:
L. insulicola
Binomial name
Lorita insulicola
Razowski & Becker, 2007[1]

Lorita insulicola is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found on the British Virgin Islands and Guadeloupe.

The wingspan is about 7.5 mm.

The larvae feed on the flowers of Mangifera indica.[2]

References

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  1. ^ tortricidae.com
  2. ^ Józef Razowski & Vitor O. Becker, 2007, SHILAP Revista de Lepidopterologia 35 (137): 67-86 [1]