Ocinara ficicola

Ocinara ficicola is a moth in the Bombycidae family. It was described by Eleanor Anne Ormerod in 1889.[1] It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eritrea, Kenya, Nigeria, Somalia, South Africa and Uganda.[2]

Ocinara ficicola
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O. ficicola
Binomial name
Ocinara ficicola
(Ormerod, 1889)
Synonyms
  • Trilocha ficicola Westwood & Ormerod, 1889

The larvae feed on Ficus species.

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Ocinara ficicola". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved November 6, 2018.
  2. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Ocinara ficicola (Ormerod, 1889)". Afromoths. Retrieved November 6, 2018.


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