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Species of moth

Brenthia catenata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Choreutidae
Genus: Brenthia
Species: B. catenata
Binomial name
Brenthia catenata
Meyrick, 1907

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.

The larvae feed on Erythrina species.

References

  1. "Aemulatrix aequilibra male holotype". Tortricid.net. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
  2. Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News (79). Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara: 1–57. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
  3. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Brenthia catenata​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved 19 April 2018.
  4. Meyrick, 1927. Insects of Samoa. Part III. FAsc.2 pp.65-116. (on page 104)
  5. HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants
Taxon identifiers
Brenthia catenata


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