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Stictoptera trajiciens is a moth of the family Euteliidae first described by Francis Walker in 1857. [1] It is found in Oriental tropics of Sri Lanka, [2] to Sundaland, the Philippines, Sulawesi and New Guinea. [3]
The adult has greyish forewings. Its longitudinal striations are broken. There is a diagnostic white spot subtornally and row of tiny white marginal spots. The caterpillar is a dull watery green. Head light orange or greenish orange. Prothorax and anal claspers are yellow. Prolegs are green. There are lateral and subspiracular whitish lines. Before pupation, the larva turns a greenish shiny purple. Host plants include Garcinia indica and Garcinia forbesii . [4]
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