Sycacantha nereidopa explained

Sycacantha nereidopa is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya and Uganda.[1] [2]

The larvae feed on the fruit of Coffea species, including Coffea arabica.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: De Prins . J. . De Prins . W. . amp . 2017 . Cosmetra nereidopa (Meyrick, 1927) . Afromoths . March 30, 2018.
  2. 2010: An annotated catalogue of the types of Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) in the collection of the Royal Museum for Central Africa (Tervuren, Belgium) with descriptions of new genera and new species. Zootaxa 2469: 1-77. Abstract: http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2010/f/z02469p077f.pdf.

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