Odites microbolista
Odites microbolista is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1937. It is found in Uganda.[1][2]
Odites microbolista | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Depressariidae |
Genus: | Odites |
Species: | O. microbolista |
Binomial name | |
Odites microbolista Meyrick, 1937 | |
The larvae feed on Coffea species, rolling the leaves of their host plant.[3]
References
- "Odites Walsingham, 1891" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
- Afro Moths
- Exotic Microlepidoptera 5 (4-5): 152 Archived March 4, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
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