Euzophera perticella

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Euzophera perticella
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Euzophera
Species:
E. perticella
Binomial name
Euzophera perticella
Ragonot, 1888
Synonyms
  • Euzophera nilghirisellaRagonot, 1901
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Euzophera perticella

Euzophera perticella is a species of snout moth in the genus Euzophera .

Their larvae are a pest on Solanum melongena (Solanaceae). [1]

Distribution

This species is known from India and Sri Lanka. [2]

References

  1. Maxwell-Lefroy, H., 1909. Indian Insect Life: a Manual of the Insects of the Plains. 1-786
  2. "COMPARATIVE INFESTATION OF BRINJAL STEM BORER (Euzophera perticella) ON SIX AUBERGINE CULTIVARS AND CORRELATION WITH SOME MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERS" (PDF). Retrieved 29 December 2020.