Gatesclarkeana idia
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Gatesclarkeana idia Diakonoff, 1973
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Gatesclarkeana idia is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Japan, Taiwan, China, Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam.[1]
The wingspan is 13–15 mm for males and 12.5–16 mm for females. The forewings are pale ochreous tawny with a strong pink tinge, which is deeper along the costa. The hindwings are fuscous grey with a coppery gloss in some areas.[2]
The larvae feed on Triadica sebifera[3] and Melastoma malabathricum
References[]
- ^ Razowski, J., 2009, Tortricidae from Vietnam in the collection of the Berlin Museum. 6. Olethreutinae (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) Shilap revista de Lepidopterologia 37 (145): 115-143.
- ^ The South Asiatic Olethreutini: (Lepidoptera Tortricidae)
- ^ Heterapoderopsis bicallosicollis (Coleoptera: Attelabidae) : A Potential Biological Control Agent for Triadica sebifera
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- Moths described in 1973
- Gatesclarkeanini
- Moths of Japan
- Olethreutinae stubs