Orthaga achatina

Orthaga achatina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Orthaga[1]
Species: O. achatina
Binomial name
Orthaga achatina
(Butler, 1878)
Synonyms
  • Glossina achatina Butler, 1878

Orthaga achatina is a species of snout moth in the genus Orthaga. It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1878 and is known from Japan and Russia.

The larvae are a pest on Cinnamomum camphora.[2]

References

  1. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
  2. Studies on Ecological Characteristics of Orthaga achatina Butler



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