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Brenthia catenata

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Brenthia catenata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Choreutidae
Genus:
Brenthia
Species:
B. catenata
Binomial name
Brenthia catenata
Meyrick, 1907

Brenthia catenata is a species of moth of the Choreutidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1907. It is found in India, Sri Lanka, the Philippines[1] and Samoa.[2]

The larvae feed on Erythrina species.[3]

References

  1. ^ LepIndex
  2. ^ Meyrick, 1927. Insects of Samoa. Part III. FAsc.2 pp.65-116. (on page 104)
  3. ^ HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants


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