Deuterocopus planeta explained

Deuterocopus planeta is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found from India, through south-east Asia and the Indonesian Archipelago.[1]

The wingspan is 10–11 mm.

The larvae have been recorded feeding on the flowers of Leea sambucina.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/44281 Review of the Pterophoridae from New Guinea, with descriptions of eight new species (Lepidoptera)
  2. http://biostor.org/reference/48942 On the genus Deuterocopus, Zeller