Dervishiya cadambae
| Dervishiya cadambae | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Cossidae |
| Genus: | Dervishiya |
| Species: | D. cadambae |
| Binomial name | |
| Dervishiya cadambae (Moore, 1865) | |
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Dervishiya cadambae is a moth in the Cossidae family. It is found in India.[1]
The forewings have a reticulate pattern, which is more expressed on the wing periphery and weakens towards the base. The hindwings are light with a weak reticulate pattern.
The larvae feed on Ficus species, Nauclea cadamba and Tectonia grandis.
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- Yakovlev, Roman V., 2006, New Cossidae (Lepidoptera) from Asia, Africa and Macronesia, Tinea 19 (3): 188-213.
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