Mustilia phaeopera

Mustilia phaeopera is a moth in the family Endromidae first described by George Hampson in 1910. It is found in Nepal and India.

Mustilia phaeopera
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Endromidae
Genus: Mustilia
Species:
M. phaeopera
Binomial name
Mustilia phaeopera
Hampson, 1910

The larvae feed on the leaves of Camellia species.[1]

References

  1. Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Family Bombycidae". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved January 11, 2019.


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