Strepsicrates rhothia

Strepsicrates rhothia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Strepsicrates
Species: S. rhothia
Binomial name
Strepsicrates rhothia
(Meyrick, 1910)[1]
Synonyms
  • Spilonota rhothia Meyrick, 1910
  • Spilonota rhotia Viette, 1951

Strepsicrates rhothia is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Taiwan, Sri Lanka,[2] India, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Ghana, Madagascar, Mauritius and South Africa.[3]

The larvae feed on Psidium (including Psidium guajava), Eugenia (Eugenia parkeri and Eugenia jambolana) and Eucalyptus species.

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