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Brenthia dendronympha

Brenthia dendronympha is a species of moth of the family Choreutidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1937. It is found in India.

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Length
106 w
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Brenthia dendronympha
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Choreutidae
Genus: Brenthia
Species:
B. dendronympha
Binomial name
Brenthia dendronympha
Meyrick, 1937

Brenthia dendronympha is a species of moth of the family Choreutidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1937. It is found in India.1

Host plant

It's larvae feed on Shorea robusta (Dipterocarpaceae) 2

References

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Brenthia dendronympha​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 27, 2018.
  2. Meyrick Types of Microlepidoptera in the British Museum (Natural History) London, page 26