Epinotia canthonias explained

Epinotia canthonias is a moth of the family Tortricidae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1920.[1] It is found in Sri Lanka[2] and the Bengal region of India.[3]

Larval food plants are Ficus glomerata and the leaves, flowers and shoots of Loranthus species.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Species Details: Epinotia canthonias Meyrick, 1920 . Catalogue of Life . 29 July 2018.
  2. Koçak . Ahmet Ömer . Kemal . Muhabbet . 20 February 2012 . Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka . Cesa News . 79 . 1–57 . Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara . Academia.
  3. Web site: Taxonomic studies on the family Tortricidae from North western India . Research Gate. 28 July 2018.
  4. Diakonoff . A. . 1982 . On a Collection of Some Families of Micro-Lepidoptera from Sri Lanka (Ceylon) . Zoologische Verhandelingen . 193 . 1–124 . Naturalis Biodiversity Center.

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