Anarsia ephippias
| Anarsia ephippias | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Anarsia |
| Species: | A. ephippias |
| Binomial name | |
| Anarsia ephippias Meyrick, 1908 | |
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Anarsia ephippias
Anarsia ephippias is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1908. It is found in India and Sri Lanka.
This species has a wingspan of 11-12mm[1] and the larvae feed on Arachis hypogaea (peanuts),[2] Acacia sp., Cajanus cajan, Glycine max, Mangifera indica, Mimosa rubicaulis, Vigna aconitifolia, Vigna mungo and Vigna radiata.[3]
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