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Mustilia phaeopera

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Species of moth

Mustilia phaeopera
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Endromidae
Genus: Mustilia
Species: M. phaeopera
Binomial name
Mustilia phaeopera
Hampson, 1910

Mustilia phaeopera is a moth in the family Endromidae first described by George Hampson in 1910. It is found in Nepal and India.

The larvae feed on the leaves of Camellia species.

References

  1. Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Family Bombycidae". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved January 11, 2019.
Taxon identifiers
Mustilia phaeopera


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