Dervishiya cadambae
Dervishiya cadambae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Cossidae |
Genus: | Dervishiya |
Species: | D. cadambae |
Binomial name | |
Dervishiya cadambae (Moore, 1865) | |
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Dervishiya cadambae is a moth in the Cossidae family. It is found in India.[1]
The forewings have a reticulate pattern, which is more expressed on the wing periphery and weakens towards the base. The hindwings are light with a weak reticulate pattern.
The larvae feed on Ficus species, Nauclea cadamba and Tectonia grandis.
References
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- Yakovlev, Roman V., 2006, New Cossidae (Lepidoptera) from Asia, Africa and Macronesia, Tinea 19 (3): 188-213.
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