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Penicillaria jocosatrix (mango shoot borer)

Synonyms: Bombotelia jocosatrix (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

The Mango Shoot Borer (Penicillaria jocosatrix) is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from southeast Asia to the Pacific. Records include Borneo, Guam, Hawaii, India, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Western Australia, the Northern Territory and Queensland in Australia.
View Wikipedia Record: Penicillaria jocosatrix

Prey / Diet

Anacardium occidentale (cashew)[1]
Mangifera indica (mango)[1]
Terminalia bellirica (myrobalan)[1]

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♦ 1HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0