Biology:Ifeda perobtusa

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Short description: Moth species in family Batrachedridae

Ifeda perobtusa
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Batrachedridae
Genus: Ifeda
Species:
I. perobtusa
Binomial name
Ifeda perobtusa
(Meyrick, 1922)[1]
Synonyms
  • Batrachedra perobtusa Meyrick, 1922

Ifeda perobtusa is a species of moth of the family Batrachedridae.[2] It is found in Brazil , British Guiana and Peru.[3] Its alar expense is 8-10mm.

The larvae feed on the flowers of palm species.

References

  1. Revised Checklist of Batrachedridae in Neotropical Region
  2. Savela, Markku. "Ifeda". http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/batrachedridae/ifeda/. 
  3. Hodges, 1966. Review of New World Species of Batrachedra with Description of Three New Genera (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea).

Wikidata ☰ Q13637999 entry