Epinotia canthonias
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Epinotia
Species:
E. canthonias
Binomial name
Epinotia canthonias
(Meyrick, 1920)
Synonyms
  • Acroclita canthonias Meyrick, 1920
  • Epinotia canthonias Diakonoff, 1982

Epinotia canthonias is a moth of the family Tortricidae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1920.[1] It is found in Sri Lanka[2] and the Bengal region of India.[3]

Larval food plants are Ficus glomerata and the leaves, flowers and shoots of Loranthus species.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Species Details: Epinotia canthonias Meyrick, 1920". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 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 – via Academia.
  3. ↑ "Taxonomic studies on the family Tortricidae from North western India" (PDF). Research Gate. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
  4. ↑ Diakonoff, A. (1982). "On a Collection of Some Families of Micro-Lepidoptera from Sri Lanka (Ceylon)". Zoologische Verhandelingen. 193: 1–124 – via Naturalis Biodiversity Center.


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