Ochyrotica rufa
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Family: | Pterophoridae
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Subfamily: | Ochyroticinae
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Species: | O. rufa
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Ochyrotica rufa Arenberger, 1987[1]
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Ochyrotica rufa is a moth of the family Pterophoridae.
Distribution[]
It is known from Comoros, La Réunion, Madagascar and Mauritius.
Biology[]
A known host-plant of this species is Ipomoea batatas (Convolvulaceae).
References[]
- Arenberger, E. 1987. Ochyrotica rufa n. sp. aus Madagaskar. - Entomologische Zeitschrift 97:175–176
- ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Ochyrotica rufa Arenberger, 1987". Afromoths. Retrieved March 5, 2018.
Categories:
- Ochyroticinae
- Moths of Madagascar
- Insects of Réunion
- Moths of Africa
- Pterophoridae stubs