Strepsicrates rhothia is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1910.[2][3] It is found in Taiwan, Sri Lanka,[4] India, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ghana, Madagascar, Mauritius and South Africa.[5]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Strepsicrates |
| Species: | S. rhothia
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Larval food plants
editThe caterpillar is a pest on several economically important plant crops of several families.[6][7]
- Psidium guajava
- Psidium cattleianum
- Syzygium cumini
- Eugenia parkeri
- Eugenia jambolana
- Callistemon citrinus
- Coriaria nepalensis
- Woodfordia fruticosa
- Eucalyptus citriodora
- Eucalyptus alba
- Eucalyptus camaldulensis
- Eucalyptus deglupta
- Eucalyptus grandis
- Eucalyptus eremophylla
- Eucalyptus paniculata
- Eucalyptus propinqua
- Eucalyptus raveretiana
- Eucalyptus robusta
- Eucalyptus saligna
- Eucalyptus tereticornis
- Eucalyptus torelliana
- Eucalyptus urophylla
- Mangifera indica
- Melaleuca cajuputi
- Melaleuca leucadendra
- Melaleuca species
- Derris species
References
edit- ^ Tortricid.net
- ^ "Strepsicrates". Tortricid.net. Retrieved 28 June 2018.
- ^ "Species Details: Strepsicrates rhothia Meyrick, 1910". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
- ^ Catalogue of Eucosmini from China (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)
- ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Strepsicrates rhothia (Meyrick, 1910)". Afromoths. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
- ^ Diakonoff, A. (1982). "On a Collection of Some Families of Micro-Lepidoptera from Sri Lanka (Ceylon)". Zoologische Verhandelingen. 193: 1–124 – via Naturalis Biodiversity Center.
- ^ "HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants". The Natural History Museum. Retrieved 28 June 2018.
External links
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- Scientific notes on the biology and life history of Strepsicrates rhothia Meyr. (Tortricidae, Lepidoptera), a pest of guava in Karachi in 1972
- Major insect pests and their management in forest plantations in Sabah, Malaysia
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