Euzophera perticella explained

Euzophera perticella is a species of snout moth in the genus Euzophera.

Their larvae are a pest on Solanum melongena (Solanaceae).^[1]

Distribution

This species is known from India and Sri Lanka.^[2]

References

• Gyan Swarup Arora, 2000. Studies on Some Indian Pyralid Species of Economic Importance, Part I Crambinae, Schoenobiinae, Nymphulinae, Phycitinae and Galleriinae (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) 1st Edition. Zoological Survey of India.

Notes and References

1. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/80025#page/722/mode/1up Maxwell-Lefroy, H., 1909. Indian Insect Life: a Manual of the Insects of the Plains. 1-786
2. Web site: COMPARATIVE INFESTATION OF BRINJAL STEM BORER (Euzophera perticella) ON SIX AUBERGINE CULTIVARS AND CORRELATION WITH SOME MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERS. 29 December 2020.