Tiquadra nivosa explained
Tiquadra nivosa is a moth of the family Tineidae. It was described by Cajetan Felder, Rudolf Felder and Alois Friedrich Rogenhofer in 1875. It is known from Brazil.
Hostplants
Its larvae were found in rotten stems of papaya (Carica papaya L.).[1]
References
- http://www.acervodigital.ufrrj.br/insetos/insetos_do_brasil/conteudo/tomo_05/12_tineoidea.pdf da Costa Lima, 1945. Insetos do Brasil, Tomo5. Lepidopteros. - Escola Nacional de Agronomia série Didactica No.7: 1-379.