Planostocha cumulata explained

Planostocha cumulata is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1907.[1] It has a wide distribution, ranging from India, Sri Lanka,[2] Nepal, Myanmar, Korea, Thailand, Brunei and New Guinea to Queensland in Australia. The habitat consists of lowland to montane areas.[3]

The wingspan of the adult male is 9 mm.[4] Larval host plants are Lantana camara and Manilkara zapota.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Species Details: Planostocha cumulata Meyrick, 1907 . 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. Razowski . Józef . Józef Razowski . December 2013 . An assessment of the Tortricid (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) fauna of Seram Island, Indonesia . https://web.archive.org/web/20140529084413/http://www.isez.pan.krakow.pl/journals/azc/pdf/56(2)/56(2)_03.pdf . dead . 2014-05-29 . Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia . 56 . 2 . 29–89 . 10.3409/azc.56_2.29 . Internet Archive.
  4. Nine Species of Tortricidae Lepidoptera New to Korea . Korean Journal of Systematic Zoology . 28 July 2018.
  5. Web site: Robinson . Gaden S. . Ackery . Phillip R. . Kitching . Ian J. . Beccaloni . George W. . Hernández . Luis M. . amp . 2010 . Lepidoptera Genus: Planostocha Lepidoptera Species: cumulata . HOSTS - A Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants . . 23 April 2020.