| Squamura disciplaga | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Cossidae |
| Genus: | Squamura |
| Species: | S. disciplaga |
| Binomial name | |
| Squamura disciplaga (C. Swinhoe, 1901) | |
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Squamura disciplaga is a moth in the family Cossidae first described by Charles Swinhoe in 1901. It is found on Sarawak, Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra and in the Philippines. The habitat consists of lowland areas.
The larvae have been recorded boring in the trunk of Persea species and have also been found on Citrus species.
References
- "Indarbela disciplaga Swinhoe, 1901". Global Biodiversity Information Facility.
- Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Squamura disciplaga". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Squamura Heylaerts, 1890". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved April 22, 2020.
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| Squamura disciplaga | |
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