Meridemis detractana

Meridemis detractana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Meridemis
Species: M. detractana
Binomial name
Meridemis detractana
(Walker, 1863)[1]
Synonyms
  • Tortrix detractana Walker, 1863

Meridemis detractana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae.[2] It is found in Sri Lanka.[3][4]

Larval host plant is Lantana species.[5]

References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. "Species Details : Meridemis detractana Walker, 1863". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
  3. On a collection of some families of Micro-Lepidoptera from Sri Lanka
  4. "ON A COLLECTION OF SOME FAMILIES OF MICRO-LEPIDOPTERA FROM SRI LANKA (CEYLON)". repository. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
  5. "HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants". The Natural History Museum. Retrieved 28 July 2018.



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