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Nuritamburia thoracina

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Nuritamburia thoracina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Nuritamburia
Species:
N. thoracina
Binomial name
Nuritamburia thoracina
(Walsingham, 1907)
Synonyms
  • Tortrix thoracina Walsingham, 1907
  • Bradleyella thoracina
  • Eulia thoracina

Nuritamburia thoracina is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It was first described by Lord Walsingham in 1907. It is endemic to the Hawaiian islands of Kauai and Oahu.

The larvae feed on Perrottetia species.

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  • Zimmerman, Elwood C. (1978). Insects of Hawaii. Vol. 9 Microlepidoptera. The University Press of Hawaii, Honolulu. hdl:10125/7338.