Biology:Serrodes mediopallens

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Short description: Species of moth

Serrodes mediopallens
Serrodes mediopallens female dorsal.jpg
Female, dorsal view
Serrodes mediopallens female ventral.jpg
Female, ventral view
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Serrodes
Species:
S. mediopallens
Binomial name
Serrodes mediopallens
L. B. Prout, 1924

Serrodes mediopallens is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Louis Beethoven Prout in 1924.[1][2] It is found on the Society Islands, New Caledonia, Fiji, French Polynesia and in Australia .[3]

Adults pierce fruits to suck the juice and are considered a pest of Citrus in French Polynesia.

References

  1. Savela, Markku (6 July 2019). "Serrodes mediopallens Prout, 1924". https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/erebidae/erebinae/serrodes/#mediopallens. Retrieved 7 December 2019. 
  2. Herbison-Evans, Don; Crossley, Stella (29 August 2013). "Serrodes mediopallens L.B. Prout, 1924". http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/cato/mediopallens.html. Retrieved 7 December 2019. 
  3. Walker, K. (2007). "Serrodes mediopallens Prout, 1924". PaDIL. Retrieved 7 December 2019.

Wikidata ☰ Q7455434 entry