Polylopha cassiicola

Polylopha cassiicola is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in China (Guangdong[1] and Hong Kong).[2]

Polylopha cassiicola
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P. cassiicola
Binomial name
Polylopha cassiicola
Y.Q. Liu & A. Kawabe, 1993

The larvae feed on Cinnamomum species.

References

  1. Liu, Y.Q. & A. Kawabe, 1993: A new species of the genus Polylopha injurious to cinnamon in China (Lepidoptera: Chlidanotinae: Polyorthini). Japan Heterocerist's Journal 173: 404-406.
  2. Lopharcha moriutii, sp. nov. and Polylopha cassiicola Liu & Kawabe (Lepidoptera, Tortricidae, Chlidanotinae, Polyorthini) from Thailand and Hong Kong


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