Biology:Loboschiza koenigiana
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Short description: Species of moth
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Loboschiza |
| Species: | L. koenigiana
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| Loboschiza koenigiana (Fabricius, 1775)
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Loboschiza koenigiana, the orange tortricid moth or leaf webber, is a moth of the family Tortricidae. The species was first described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1775. It is found in the United Arab Emirates, Pakistan , India , Sri Lanka, Myanmar, China , Malaysia, Thailand, Java in Indonesia, New Guinea, Queensland in Australia, the Philippines , Taiwan, Japan and Korea.[1]
The wingspan is about 12 mm.[2] The forewings are yellow with a broad brown margin, and covered with irregular bright orange lines and spots.[3]
The larvae feed on Azadirachta indica, Melia azedarach, Owenia venosa, Aglaia sapindina, Jasminum sambac and Hibiscus rosa-sinensis.[4]
References
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- ↑ De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2018). "Loboschiza koenigiana (Fabricius, 1775)". http://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/LOBOKOEN. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
- ↑ CSIRO Ecosystem Sciences - Australian Moths Online
- ↑ Herbison-Evans, Don; Crossley, Stella (12 February 2010). "Loboschiza koenigiana (Fabricius, 1775) Leaf Webber". http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/tort/koenigiana.html. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
- ↑ 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.
Wikidata ☰ Q13769540 entry
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