Brenthia catenata
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Choreutidae |
Genus: | Brenthia |
Species: | B. catenata
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Binomial name | |
Brenthia catenata Meyrick, 1907
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Brenthia catenata is a species of moth of the family Choreutidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1907. It is found in India,[1] Sri Lanka,[2] the Philippines[3] and Samoa.[4]
The larvae feed on Erythrina species.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Aemulatrix aequilibra male holotype". Tortricid.net. Retrieved 28 July 2018.[clarification needed]
- ^ Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News (79). Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara: 1–57. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Brenthia catenata". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved 19 April 2018.
- ^ Meyrick, 1927. Insects of Samoa. Part III. FAsc.2 pp.65-116. (on page 104)
- ^ HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants