Lobesia vanillana
| Lobesia vanillana | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Lobesia |
| Species: | L. vanillana |
| Binomial name | |
| Lobesia vanillana de Joannis, 1900 | |
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Lobesia vanillana is a moth of the Tortricidae family. It was described in 1900 by Joseph de Joannis from five males and one female from Réunion island. It is found in Réunion, Aldabra atoll, Picard Island, Madagascar, Kenya[1] and Nigeria.[2]
The length is about 6 mm.
Larvae have been found on Vanilla planifolia (de Joannis, 1900 and Diakanoff, 1969) and Mangifera sp. (Diakanoff, 1969)
References
- ↑ Red de Revistas Científicas de América Latina, el Caribe, España y Portugal
- ↑ Razowski & Wojtusiak, 2012. Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) from Nigeria. Acta zoologica cracoviensia 55(2): 59-130
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