Biology:Tirathaba mundella
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Short description: Worms that eat oil-/betelnut-palm flowers
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| Genus: | Tirathaba |
| Species: | T. mundella
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| Tirathaba mundella Walker, 1864[1]
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Tirathaba mundella, the oil palm bunch moth, is a species of snout moth. It is found in Malaysia.[citation needed]
The larvae feed on Areca catechu, Elaeis guineensis, Mangifera indica and Nephelium lappaceum.[2]
References
- ↑ "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
- ↑ "Knowledge Bank - Tirathaba mundella". CABI (Centre for Agriculture and Bioscience International). http://www.plantwise.org/KnowledgeBank/Datasheet.aspx?dsid=55111.
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Wikidata ☰ Q14493864 entry
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