Brenthia catenata

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Brenthia catenata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Choreutidae
Genus: Brenthia
Species:
B. catenata
Binomial name
Brenthia catenata
Meyrick, 1907

Brenthia catenata is a species of moth of the family Choreutidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1907. It is found in India, [1] Sri Lanka, [2] the Philippines [3] and Samoa. [4]

The larvae feed on Erythrina species. [5]

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References

  1. "Aemulatrix aequilibra male holotype". Tortricid.net. Retrieved 28 July 2018.[ clarification needed ]
  2. Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News. Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara (79): 1–57. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
  3. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Brenthia catenata". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved 19 April 2018.
  4. Meyrick, 1927. Insects of Samoa. Part III. FAsc.2 pp.65-116. (on page 104)
  5. HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants