Biology:Meritastis lythrodana
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Short description: Species of moth
Meritastis lythrodana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Meritastis |
Species: | M. lythrodana
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Binomial name | |
Meritastis lythrodana | |
Synonyms | |
Cacoecia lythrodana Meyrick, 1881[1] |
Meritastis lythrodana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Australia ,[3] including Tasmania.[4] Its larvae have been found among leaf litter of Eucalyptus spp., from which it is suspected to feed.[4] Adults have a wingspan of an approximate 2 cm.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Meritastis lythrodana". http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/abrs/online-resources/fauna/afd/taxa/Meritastis_lythrodana. Retrieved 18 April 2016.
- ↑ "Meritastis lythrodana". http://www.tortricidae.com/searchDetail.asp?index=4846. Retrieved 18 April 2016.
- ↑ "Meritastis lythrodana". http://bie.ala.org.au/species/Meritastis+lythrodana. Retrieved 18 April 2016.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 "Meritastis lythrodana". http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/tort/lythrodana.html. Retrieved 18 April 2016.
Wikidata ☰ Q3012905 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meritastis lythrodana.
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