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Eccopsis wahlbergiana

Synonyms: Eccopsis fluctuatana

Wikipedia Abstract

Eccopsis wahlbergiana is a moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found throughout of subtropical Africa, from Sénégal to South Africa, including the islands of Comoros, Cape Verde and Madagascar. Known host plants of the larvae are Euphorbiaceae (Ricinus sp. and Ricinus communis).
View Wikipedia Record: Eccopsis wahlbergiana

Prey / Diet

Pinus radiata (Monterey pine)[1]
Ricinus fringillae (Castor-Oil Plant)[1]

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Attributes / relations provided by
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
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
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