Biology:Tethea trifolium

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Short description: Species of false owlet moth

Tethea trifolium
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Drepanidae
Genus: Tethea
Species:
T. trifolium
Binomial name
Tethea trifolium
(Alphéraky, 1895)
Synonyms
  • Cymatophora trifolium Alphéraky, 1895
  • Saronaga japonica Okano, 1959

Tethea trifolium is a moth in the family Drepanidae.[1] It is found in China (Heilongjiang, Jilin),[2] the Russian Far East and Japan (Hokkaido, Honshu). The habitat consists of various types of mixed and broad-leaved forests.

The larvae feed on Malus mandshurica and Prunus avium.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q14470443 entry