Platyedra cunctatrix
Appearance
Platyedra cunctatrix | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Platyedra |
Species: | P. cunctatrix
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Binomial name | |
Platyedra cunctatrix Meyrick, 1931
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Platyedra cunctatrix is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1931. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (North Kivu) and Uganda.[1][2]
The larvae feed on Hibiscus species.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (December 30, 2018). "Platyedra cunctatrix Meyrick, 1931". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 9, 2020.
- ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Platyedra cunctatrix Meyrick, 1931". Afromoths. Retrieved September 9, 2020.
- ^ Exotic Microlepidoptera. 4 (2-4): 61.