Biology:Cathayia insularum
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Short description: Species of moth
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| Species: | C. insularum
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| Cathayia insularum (Speidel & Schmitz, 1991)[1]
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Cathayia insularum is a species of snout moth in the genus Cathayia. It was described by Speidel and Schmitz in 1991, and is known from Spain ,[1] Malta and the Canary Islands.[2]
The larvae have been recorded feeding on the inflorescence of Phoenix canariensis and Phoenix dactylifera[3]
References
Wikidata ☰ Q5052152 entry
