Hydrillodes morosa

Hydrillodes morosa is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1879.[1] It is found in Sri Lanka,[2] Myanmar and China-Korea border.[3][4]

Hydrillodes morosa
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H. morosa
Binomial name
Hydrillodes morosa
Butler, 1879
Synonyms
  • Hydrillodes lentalis Guenée, 1854
  • Bleptina morosa Butler, 1879

The caterpillar is known to feed on fresh, mature leaves of Litsea coreana.[5]

The species has been used in experiments with insect teas.

References

  1. "Species Details: Hydrillodes morosa Butler, 1879". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
  2. Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News (79): 1–57 via Academia.
  3. "Six Species of the Subfamily Herminiinae (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae) New to China, with Seven New Records from Mt. Changbai". Korea Agricultural Science Digital Library. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
  4. Roh, Seung-Jin; Shin, Sat-Byul; Shin, Young-Min; Eom, Tae-Yang; Oh, Seong-Jin; Byun, Bong-Kyu (2012). "Lepidopterous Insect Fauna of Mt. Geumwonsan, Prov. Gyeongsangnam-do, Korea". Journal of Korean Nature. 5 (3): 233–235d. doi:10.7229/jkn.2012.5.3.233.
  5. Jia, Xuejing; Li, Peng; Wan, Jianbo; He, Chengwei (2017). "A review on phytochemical and pharmacological properties of Litsea coreana". Pharmaceutical Biology. 55 (1): 1368–1374. doi:10.1080/13880209.2017.1302482. PMID 28301985.
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