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Macrobathra flavidus

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Macrobathra flavidus
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M. flavidus
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Macrobathra flavidus
F.J. Qian & Y.Q. Liu, 1997

Macrobathra flavidus is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by F.J. Qian and Y.Q. Liu in 1997. It is found in China.

The larvae feed on Cunninghamia lanceolata. They bore into the cone and seeds of their host plant.[1]

References

  1. ^ Qian F.-j. & Y.-q. Liu, 1997: A new species of the oecophorids injurious to the cone and seed of China fir. (Lepidoptera: Oecophoridae). Scientia Silvae Sinicae 33 (1): 66-68. Full article: [1].