Choreutis achyrodes

Choreutis achyrodes
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Choreutidae
Genus:	Choreutis
Species:	C. achyrodes
Binomial name
	Choreutis achyrodes; (Meyrick, 1912)
Synonyms
	Simaethis achyrodes Meyrick, 1912; Simaethis albifascialis Marumo, 1923; Simaethis kochiensis Matsumura, 1931;

Choreutis achyrodes is a moth of the family Choreutidae. It is known from China (Guangxi, Guizhou, Taiwan), Japan (Shikoku, Kyushu, Ryukyu Islands), India (Assam) and the Oriental region.^[4]

The wingspan is 10–15 mm.

The larvae feed on Ficus wightiana.

References

^ ^a ^b Meyrick, Edward (1912). "Simaethis achyrodes, n. sp.". Exotic Microlepidoptera. Vol. 1. London: Taylor and Francis. p. 46.
^ Marumo, Nobukatsu (1923). "List of Lepidoptera of the Islands Tanegashima and Yakushima". Journal of the College of Agriculture, Imperial University of Tokyo. 8 (2): 199.
^ Matsumura, Shōnen (1931). Nihon konchū daizukan 日本昆虫大図鑑 [6000 Illustrated Insects of Japan-Empire]. Tokyo. p. 1080.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
^ Budashkin, Yu I.; Li, H. H. (2009). "Study on Chinese Acrolepiidae and Choreutidae (Insecta: Lepidoptera)". SHILAP Revista de Lepidopterología. 37 (146): 182. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2011-08-07.

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