Loboschiza koenigiana
| Loboschiza koenigiana | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Loboschiza |
| Species: | L. koenigiana |
| Binomial name | |
| Loboschiza koenigiana (Fabricius, 1775) | |
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Loboschiza koenigiana, the orange tortricid moth or leaf webber, is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in the United Arab Emirates, Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, Burma, China, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia (Java), New Guinea, Australia (Queensland), the Philippines, Taiwan, Japan and Korea.[1]
The wingspan is about 12 mm.[2] The forewings are yellow with a broad brown margin, and covered with irregular bright orange lines and spots.[3]
The larvae feed on Azadirachta indica, Melia azedarach, Owenia venosa, Aglaia sapindina, Jasminum sambac and Hibiscus rosa-sinensis.
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