Ocinara ficicola

Ocinara ficicola
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Bombycidae
Genus: Ocinara
Species: O. ficicola
Binomial name
Ocinara ficicola
(Westwood & Ormerod, 1889)
Synonyms
  • Trilocha ficicola Westwood & Ormerod, 1889

Ocinara ficicola is a moth in the Bombycidae family. It was described by Westwood and Ormerod in 1889. It is found in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Kenya, Nigeria, Somalia, South Africa and Uganda.[1]

The larvae feed on Ficus species.

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