Cosmoclostis pesseuta is a species of moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in India and Sri Lanka but has also been recorded from New Guinea and the Bismarck Archipelago.[1] Recently, it has also been collected in Queensland, Australia.
Cosmoclostis pesseuta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pterophoridae |
Genus: | Cosmoclostis |
Species: | C. pesseuta |
Binomial name | |
Cosmoclostis pesseuta Meyrick, 1906 | |
Synonyms | |
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Larvae have been reared from Premna latifolia.
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