Microsarotis palamedes
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Microsarotis |
Species: | M. palamedes
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Binomial name | |
Microsarotis palamedes (Meyrick, 1916)
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Microsarotis palamedes is a moth of the family Tortricidae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1916. It is found in India, Vietnam,[1] Sri Lanka[2] and possibly Java.
The larvae feed on Tamarindus indica, Bauhinia purpurea and Lantana species.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Razowski, J., 2009, Tortricidae from Vietnam in the collection of the Berlin Museum. 6. Olethreutinae (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) SHILAP Revista de Lepidopterología 37 (145): 115-143.
- ^ Diakonoff, A. (1982). "On a Collection of Some Families of Micro-Lepidoptera from Sri Lanka (Ceylon)". Zoologische Verhandelingen. 193: 1–124 – via Naturalis Biodiversity Center.
- ^ The South Asiatic Olethreutini: (Lepidoptera Tortricidae)