Biology:Drapetodes mitaria
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Short description: Species of hook-tip moth
| Drapetodes mitaria | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Drepanidae |
| Genus: | Drapetodes |
| Species: | D. mitaria
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| Binomial name | |
| Drapetodes mitaria Guenée, 1857
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Drapetodes mitaria is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by Achille Guenée in 1857.[1] It is found in Hong Kong and from India to Singapore and in Taiwan.[2]
Adults are on wing in June and July.[3]
The larvae feed on Hedychium species.
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Drapetodes mitaria". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=84359.
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Drapetodes mitaria Guenée, 1857". http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/drepanoidea/drepanidae/drepaninae/drapetodes/#mitaria. Retrieved August 4, 2018.
- ↑ "Drapetodes mitaria Guenée". Oriental Butterflies & Moths. Retrieved August 4, 2018.
Wikidata ☰ Q13597251 entry
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