Thecobathra anas

Thecobathra anas
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Yponomeutidae
Genus: Thecobathra
Species: T. anas
Binomial name
Thecobathra anas
(Stringer, 1930)
Synonyms
  • Niphonympha anas Stringer, 1930
  • Pseudocalantica anas
  • Scythropiodes unimaculata Matsumura, 1931

Thecobathra anas is a moth in the Yponomeutidae family. It was described by Stringer in 1930. It is found in Korea, Japan and Indonesia.[1]

The wingspan is 12-18 mm.[2] Adults are silvery white.

The larvae feed on Castanopsis cuspidata, Quercus glauca and Quercus serrata.[3]

References

  1. ↑ BOLD Systems
  2. ↑ Japanese Moths
  3. ↑ New Records of Three Yponomeutine Moths (Lepidoptera: Yponomeutidae) from Korea


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