Biology:Zusidava serratilinea

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Short description: Species of hook-tip moth

Zusidava serratilinea
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Drepanidae
Genus: Zusidava
Species:
Z. serratilinea
Binomial name
Zusidava serratilinea
(Wileman & South, 1917)
Synonyms
  • Leucodrepana serratilinea Wileman, 1917

Zusidava serratilinea is a moth in the family Drepanidae first described by Wileman and South in 1917. It is found in Taiwan.[1]

The wingspan is 23–27 mm. Adults are on wing in June, July and October.[2]

The larvae feed on the leaves of Prunus phaeosticta phaeosticta. Mature larvae fix the terminal end of a leaf with silk at the mid-rib to pupate inside.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q8075431 entry