Biology:Oxyodes tricolor
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Short description: Species of moth
Oxyodes tricolor | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Genus: | Oxyodes |
Species: | O. tricolor
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Binomial name | |
Oxyodes tricolor Guenee, 1852
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Oxyodes tricolor is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Achille Guenée in 1852.[1] It is found in Australia along the coast of Queensland.
The wingspan is about 40 mm.
The larvae feed on the young leaves of various trees, including Litchi chinensis, Nephelium lappaceum, Cyphomandra betacea and Theobroma cacao.[2]
References
- ↑ Savela, Markku (6 July 2019). "Oxyodes tricolor Guenée, 1852". https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/erebidae/erebinae/oxyodes/#tricolor. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
- ↑ Herbison-Evans, Don; Crossley, Stella (19 April 2017). "Oxyodes tricolor Guenée, 1852". http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/calp/tricolor.html. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
Wikidata ☰ Q7116053 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxyodes tricolor.
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