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Sycacantha nereidopa

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(Redirected from Eucosma nereidopa) Species of moth

Sycacantha nereidopa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Sycacantha
Species: S. nereidopa
Binomial name
Sycacantha nereidopa
(Meyrick, 1927)
Synonyms
  • Eucosma nereidopa Meyrick, 1927
  • Cosmetra nereidopa
  • Polychrosis hendrickxi Ghesquière, 1940
  • Lobesia hendrickxi
  • Sycacantha hendrickxi
  • Eucosma phylloscia Meyrick, 1937

Sycacantha nereidopa is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya and Uganda.

The larvae feed on the fruit of Coffea species, including Coffea arabica.

References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Cosmetra nereidopa (Meyrick, 1927)". Afromoths. Retrieved March 30, 2018.
  3. Razowski, J. ; L. Aarvik & J. de Prins 2010: An annotated catalogue of the types of Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) in the collection of the Royal Museum for Central Africa (Tervuren, Belgium) with descriptions of new genera and new species. Zootaxa 2469: 1-77. Abstract: .
Taxon identifiers
Sycacantha nereidopa


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