Meridemis invalidana explained

Meridemis invalidana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae first described by Francis Walker in 1863.[1] It is found in India, Sri Lanka,[2] Nepal, Vietnam, Malaysia, China, Taiwan and Korea.

The larvae feed on Piper betle.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Species Details: Meridemis invalidana Walker, 1863 . 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 . Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara . 79 . 1–57 . Academia.
  3. Diakonoff . A. . 1982 . On a Collection of Some Families of Micro-Lepidoptera from Sri Lanka (Ceylon) . Zoologische Verhandelingen . 193 . 1–124 . Naturalis Biodiversity Center.

This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Meridemis invalidana".

Except where otherwise indicated, Everything.Explained.Today is © Copyright 2009-2024, A B Cryer, All Rights Reserved. Cookie policy.