Gatesclarkeana erotias

Gatesclarkeana erotias is a moth of the family Tortricidae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1905.[1] It is found in India, Sri Lanka,[2] Timor and Thailand.

Gatesclarkeana erotias
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Tortricidae
Genus:
Gatesclarkeana
Species:
G. erotias
Binomial name
Gatesclarkeana erotias
(Meyrick, 1905)
Synonyms
  • Platypeplus erotias Meyrick, 1905
  • Argyroploce erotias Meyrick, 1911
  • Olethreutes erotias Clarke, 1958
  • Gatesclarkeana erotias Diakonoff, 1966

Larval food plants are Averrhoa carambola, Bauhinia purpurea, Bauhinia tomentosa, Lantana camara, Loranthus, Mallotus repandus, Mangifera indica and Sapindus mukorossi.[3]

References
  1. "Species Details: Gatesclarkeana erotias Meyrick, 1905". 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. 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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