Christophia leucosiphon
Appearance
Christophia leucosiphon | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pyralidae |
Genus: | Christophia |
Species: | C. leucosiphon
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Binomial name | |
Christophia leucosiphon Falkovitsh, 1999[1]
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Christophia leucosiphon is a species of snout moth in the genus Christophia. It was described by Mark I. Falkovitsh in 1999 and is known from Uzbekistan,[1] Kazakhstan and Mongolia.[2]
The larvae have been recorded feeding on Haloxylon ammodendron.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2011). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved September 29, 2011.
- ^ Christophia leucosiphon - BOLD Systems - Taxonomy Browser
- ^ New Turanian Species of the Narrow-Winged Pyraloid Moths (Lepidoptera, Phycitidae) Associated with Chenopodiaceae Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine