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Lobesia aeolopa

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Lobesia aeolopa is a moth of the family Tortricidae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1907.[1] It is found in Vietnam,[2] Thailand, India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Java, the Solomon Islands, Korea, Japan, Taiwan, São Tomé and Príncipe, Tanzania, South Africa, Réunion and Madagascar.[3]

Biology

The wingspan is 10–12 mm.[4]

Larvae have been found on Ricinus communis, Melochia umbellata, Pluchea indica,[5] Lantana camara, Cajanus indicus, Gleditsia triacanthos and Flacourtia indica, but are possibly predatory on aphids, rather than feeding on plant tissue.[6][7]

References

  1. ^ "Species Details: Lobesia aeolopa Meyrick, 1907". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ New records and known species of the tribe Olethreutini (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Olethreutinae) from Thong Pha Phum National Park, Thailand Archived 2012-04-25 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ Japanese Moths
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Lobesia aeolopa Meyrick, 1907". Afromoths. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
  7. ^ "Lobesia aeolopa Meyrick". ICAR-National Bureau of Agricultural Insect Resources. Retrieved 11 March 2017.

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Lobesia aeolopa: Brief Summary

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Lobesia aeolopa is a moth of the family Tortricidae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1907. It is found in Vietnam, Thailand, India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Java, the Solomon Islands, Korea, Japan, Taiwan, São Tomé and Príncipe, Tanzania, South Africa, Réunion and Madagascar.

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