Choreutis orthogona

Last updated

Choreutis orthogona
Scientific classification Red Pencil Icon.png
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Choreutidae
Genus: Choreutis
Species:
C. orthogona
Binomial name
Choreutis orthogona
(Meyrick, 1886)
Synonyms
  • Anthophila orthogonaMeyrick, 1886
  • Simaethis orthogonaMeyrick, 1886
  • Simaethis periplocaTurner, 1913

Choreutis orthogona is a moth in the family Choreutidae. [1] It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1886. It is found in India, Sri Lanka, [2] Myanmar, Celebes and New Guinea. [3]

The larval host plant is Psoralea corylifolia . [4]

Related Research Articles

Choreutis ophiosema is a species of moth of the family Choreutidae first described by Oswald Bertram Lower in 1896. It is found in India, Sri Lanka, China, Taiwan, Amoy, the Moluccas, eastern Australia and Japan.

<i>Dudua aprobola</i> Species of moth

Dudua aprobola, the mango flower webworm or litchi leaf roller, is a moth of the family Tortricidae. The species was first described by Edward Meyrick in 1886. It is a pest on several economically important crops.

<i>Choreutis</i> Namesake genus of the "metalmark moth" family Choreutidae

Choreutis is a moth genus. It belongs to the metalmark moths, and therein to subfamily Choreutinae. Of these, it is the type genus. The genus was described by Jacob Hübner in 1825.

Choreutis ialeura is a species of moth of the family Choreutidae described by Edward Meyrick in 1912. It is found in China, India, Sri Lanka, Nepal and Mauritius.

<i>Brenthia catenata</i> Species of moth

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

<i>Choreutis amethystodes</i> Species of metalmark moth in the genus Choreutis

Choreutis amethystodes is a moth in the family Choreutidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1914. It is found in the Philippines, Taiwan and on the Ryukyu Islands and Java.

Choreutis antiptila is a moth in the family Choreutidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1912. It is found in Hainan province of China, Nepal and Tien-mu-shan.

<i>Choreutis argyrota</i> Species of metalmark moth in genus Choreutis

Choreutis argyrota is a moth in the family Choreutidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1912. It is found in Assam, India.

Choreutis dichlora is a moth in the family Choreutidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1912. It is found in India and China.

Choreutis euclista is a moth in the family Choreutidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1918. It is found in India, Sri Lanka and Myanmar.

Choreutis falsifica is a moth in the family Choreutidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1927. It is found on Samoa.

Choreutis optica is a moth in the family Choreutidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1921. It is found on Java in Indonesia.

Choreutis psilachyra is a moth in the family Choreutidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1912. It is found in Sri Lanka.

Choreutis sandaracina is a moth in the family Choreutidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1907. It is found in India. and Australia.

<i>Choreutis sexfasciella</i> Species of metalmark moth in genus Choreutis

Choreutis sexfasciella is a moth in the family Choreutidae. It was described by Sauber in 1902. It is found in Sri Lanka, Japan (Ogasawara), Taiwan, the Philippines and on Java.

Choreutis taprobanes is a moth in the family Choreutidae. It was described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1877. It is found on Sri Lanka.

<i>Choreutis xanthogramma</i> Species of metalmark moth in the genus Choreutis

Choreutis xanthogramma is a moth in the family Choreutidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1912. It is found in Taiwan, the Philippines, New Guinea and on the Kei Islands and Ryukyu Islands.

<i>Saptha smaragditis</i> Species of moth

Saptha smaragditis is a moth in the family Choreutidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1905.

Tebenna chrysotacta is a moth in the family Choreutidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1933. It is found on Java in Indonesia.

References

  1. "Species Details: Anthophila orthogona Meyrick, 1886". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
  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 via Academia.
  3. "Choreutis orthogona (Meyrick)". Choreutidae. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
  4. Diakonoff, A. (1982). "On a Collection of Some Families of Micro-Lepidoptera from Sri Lanka (Ceylon)". Zoologische Verhandelingen. 193: 1–124 via Naturalis Biodiversity Center.