Homona eductana (Walker, 1863) is a animal in the Tortricidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Homona eductana (Walker, 1863)

Homona eductana (Walker, 1863)

Homona eductana is a Tortricidae moth species found across South and East Asia, whose larvae feed on many common plant species.

Family
Genus
Homona
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Homona eductana (Walker, 1863)

Homona eductana (Walker, 1863) is a species of moth belonging to the family Tortricidae. This species can be found in India, specifically in Hindostan and the Andaman Islands, as well as in Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, and China. The larvae of Homona eductana feed on a wide range of plant taxa: Durio zibethinus, Garcinia mangostana, Castanopsis fissa, Quercus oidocarpa, Melastoma malabathricum, Sandoricum koetjabe, Eucalyptus deglupta, Allophylus, Dimocarpus longan, Litchi chinensis, Nephelium lappaceum, Theobroma cacao, Phaseolus, Morus, Camellia, Psidium guajava, Mangifera species (including Mangifera indica), Citrus species (including Citrus medica), and Bruguiera cylindrica.

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Taxonomy

Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Lepidoptera › Tortricidae › Homona

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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