Biology:Syncola

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Short description: Monotypic moth genus in family Blastobasidae

Syncola
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Syncola

Meyrick, 1916
Species:
S. epaphria
Binomial name
Syncola epaphria
Meyrick, 1916

Syncola is a genus of moths in the family Blastobasidae. There are few important species which are enemies of lac insects. Recently, in 2022 (Online publication) Syncola crypsimorpha and Syncola pulverea have been recorded as pests of lac insects in India(Mahesh, et al.,2022 ).

It contains the single species Syncola epaphria, which is found in Sri Lanka.[1]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q10822469 entry