Gnathmocerodes tonsoria

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G. tonsoria
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Gnathmocerodes tonsoria
Meyrick, 1909

Gnathmocerodes tonsoria is a moth of the family Tortricidae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1909. [1] It is found in Sri Lanka. [2]

Its larval food plant is Barringtonia racemosa . [3]

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References

  1. "Species Details: Gnathmocerodes tonsoria Meyrick, 1909". 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. "Barringtonia racemosa (L.) Spreng". National Parks Board, Singapore. Retrieved 28 July 2018.