Biology:Lobesia aeolopa

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Short description: Species of moth

Lobesia aeolopa
ホソバチビヒメハマキ (Lobesia aeolopa) (15436507225).jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Lobesia
Species:
L. aeolopa
Binomial name
Lobesia aeolopa
Meyrick, 1907
Synonyms
  • Lobesia proterandra Meyrick, 1921
  • Lobesia dryopelta Meyrick, 1932
  • Lobesia eustales Bradley, 1956

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". http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/1eed51a14e0845f0c96059600773cb9c. 
  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
  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. http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/149137. 
  6. De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2018). "Lobesia aeolopa Meyrick, 1907". http://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/LOBEAEOL. 
  7. "Lobesia aeolopa Meyrick". ICAR-National Bureau of Agricultural Insect Resources. http://www.nbair.res.in/insectpests/Lobesia-aeolopa.php. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q6663665 entry