Biology:Bathypluta triphaenella
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Short description: Species of moth
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| Species: | B. triphaenella
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| Bathypluta triphaenella (Snellen, 1903)[1]
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Bathypluta triphaenella is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Indonesia on the islands of Java and Sulawesi.
The length of the forewings is about 22 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is bright yellowish orange with reddish-brown reticulation (net-like pattern). The hindwings are deep yellowish orange, but black on the basal area.[2]
The larvae have been reported as a minor pest on Camellia sinensis and Cinchona species.[3]
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- ↑ tortricidae.com
- ↑ Kawabe, A., 1993: A new species of Bathypluta Diakonoff from Sulawesi (Tortricidae). Tyô to Ga, 43 (4): 237-238. Abstract and full article: [1].
- ↑ Early stages of the Ceracidae (Lepidoptera) with remarks on the true position of the group
Wikidata ☰ Q13436547 entry
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