Lymantria todara explained

Lymantria todara is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Frederic Moore in 1879.[1] It is found in India (Nilgiri)[2] and Sri Lanka.[3]

The caterpillar is a pest of Lagerstroemia parviflora, Shorea robusta, Terminalia bellirica and Terminalia tomentosa.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Species Details: Lymantria grandis Walker, 1855 . Catalogue of Life . 7 March 2018.
  2. Web site: Savela . Markku . Lymantria todara Moore, 1879 . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . 10 October 2018.
  3. Koçak . Ahmet Ömer . Kemal . Muhabbet . amp . 20 February 2012 . Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka . Cesa News . Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara . 79 . 1–57 . Academia.
  4. Web site: HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants . The Natural History Museum . 7 March 2018.

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