Roepkiella chloratus
Appearance
Roepkiella chloratus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Cossidae |
Genus: | Roepkiella |
Species: | R. chloratus
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Binomial name | |
Roepkiella chloratus (C. Swinhoe, 1892)
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Roepkiella chloratus is a moth in the family Cossidae first described by Charles Swinhoe in 1892.
It is found in Sundaland and the Philippines.[1] Its habitat consists of lowland rainforests.
Its larvae burrows in the bark of the Parkia species.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Roepkiella chloratus". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum.
- ^ Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Cossus chloratus Swinhoe". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved April 22, 2020.