Sycacantha escharota

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Sycacantha escharota
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Sycacantha
Species:
S. escharota
Binomial name
Sycacantha escharota
(Meyrick, 1910)
Synonyms
  • Argyroploce escharotaMeyrick, 1910

Sycacantha escharota is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1910. It is found on the Indonesian islands of Sulawesi and Seram. The habitat consists of bamboo and secondary forests. [1]

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References

  1. Razowski, Józef (December 2013). "An assessment of the Tortricid (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) fauna of Seram Island, Indonesia" (PDF). Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia. 56 (2): 29–89. doi:10.3409/azc.56_2.29. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-05-29 via Internet Archive.