Homona salaconis is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1912. It is found in the Philippines, Seram, Sumatra, Sulawesi and Dutch New Guinea. The habitat consists of cultivated areas and lowland forests.[2]
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Homona |
Species: | H. salaconis
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Binomial name | |
Homona salaconis | |
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The larvae feed on Elaeis guineensis, Theobroma cacao and Solanum species.[3]
References
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- ^ Tortricid.net
- ^ Razowski, Józef (December 2013). "An assessment of the Tortricid (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) fauna of Seram Island, Indonesia" (PDF). Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia. 56 (2): 29–89. doi:10.3409/azc.56_2.29. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-05-29 – via Internet Archive.
- ^ Tortricidae Food Plant Database