Assara exiguella
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Assara exiguella is a species of snout moth in the genus Assara. It was described by Caradja in 1926, and is known from China and Japan.[1]
The larvae feed on chestnut.[2] They bore the fruit of their host plant. The species overwinters in fallen chestnut shells and trunks.[3]
References
- ^ a b "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
- ^ Spatial pattern and sampling technique of Assara exiguella (Caradja) Larvae in chestnut orchards
- ^ Occurrence of Assara exiguella and its control
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