Biology:Stilbosis lonchocarpella
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Short description: Species of moth
| Stilbosis lonchocarpella | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Cosmopterigidae |
| Genus: | Stilbosis |
| Species: | S. lonchocarpella
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| Binomial name | |
| Stilbosis lonchocarpella Busck, 1934
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Stilbosis lonchocarpella is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by August Busck in 1934. It is found in Cuba and mainland North America, where it has been recorded from Florida.[1][2]
The wingspan is about 8 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from December to April.
Larvae have been recorded feeding on Lonchocarpus sericeus.[3]
References
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Stilbosis lonchocarpella Busck, [1934"]. http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/cosmopterigidae/chrysopeleiinae/stilbosis/#lonchocarpella. Retrieved January 18, 2019.
- ↑ "420317.00 – 1611 – Stilbosis lonchocarpella – Busck, 1934". Mississippi State University. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=1611. Retrieved January 18, 2019.
- ↑ Hodges, Ronald W. (1969). "Nearctic Walshiidae: Notes and New Taxa (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea)". Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology (18). http://www.sil.si.edu/smithsoniancontributions/Zoology/pdf_lo/SCTZ-0018.pdf.
- Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Natural History Museum, London. http://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/butmoth/search/GenusList3.dsml?&FAMILY=Arctiidae&sort=GENUS.
Wikidata ☰ Q14404730 entry
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