Homona phanaea

Homona phanaea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Homona
Species: H. phanaea
Binomial name
Homona phanaea
Meyrick, 1910[1]

Homona phanaea is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found on the Solomon Islands, in New Guinea, on the St. Aignan Islands, the Kei Islands and possibly the Philippines.[2]

The larvae feed on Ochroma pyramidale.[3]

References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Diakonoff, A., 1968 Microlepidoptera of the Philippine Islands. United States National Museum Bulletin, 257: 7-100, 300-337, 414-425. Full article:
  3. Tortricidae Food Plant Database
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