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Epinotia canthonias
Description
243. Epinotia canthonias (Meyrick, 1920)
Acroclita canthonias Meyrick, 1920; Exotic Microlepid. 2: 343.
TL: India, Pusa, Bengal [now in Bihar].
Distribution: India (Bihar, Himachal Pradesh); Sri Lanka; Thailand (Pinkaew 2006; Koçak & Kemal 2012).
Host: Larvae feed on the flowers, leaves, and shoots of Loranthus (Loranthaceae) and Ficus racemosa (Moraceae) (Meyrick 1928; Fletcher 1932).
Illustrations: Adult and genitalia (Clarke 1958: 268, Rose & Pooni 2005: 1758).
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Biodiversity
- Family
- Tortricidae
- Genus
- Epinotia
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Meyrick
- Species
- canthonias
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Epinotia canthonias (Meyrick, 1920) sec. Pathania, Das & Chandra, 2020
References
- Meyrick, E. (1920) A sketch of our present knowledge of Indian Microlepidoptera. Report of the Third Entomological Meeting, Pusa, 3, 999 - 1008.
- Pinkaew, N. (2006) Taxonomy of Olethreutinae (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) of Thong Pha Phum National Park, Kanchanaburi Province, Thailand. Ph. D. thesis, Kasetsart University, Bangkok, 578 pp.
- Kocak, A. O. & Kemal, M. (2012) Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka. Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara News, 79, 1 - 57.
- Fletcher, T. B. (1932) Life-Histories of Indian Microlepidoptera (Second Series). Alucitidae (Pterophoriadae), Tortricina and Gelechiadae. The Imperial Council of Agricultural Research, India. Science Monogram 2. Government of India Central Publication Branch, Calcutta, 58 pp.
- Clarke, J. F. G. (1958) Catalogue of the type specimens of Microlepidoptera in the British Mus. (Natural History) described by Edward Meyrick. Vol. 3. Trustees of the British Museum, London, 600 pp.
- Pooni, H. S. & Rose, H. S. (2005) Anathamna neospermatophaga sp. nov. (Enarmoniini: Olethreutinae: Tortricidae) from western Himalaya, India. Entomon, 30, 237 - 241.