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Nordstromia lilacina

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Nordstromia lilacina is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It is found in India and mainland China.[1] Reports from Taiwan refer to Nordstromia semililacina.

The larvae feed on the leaves of Quercus variabilis. Mature larvae curve a leaf and fix it with silk. Pupation takes place near the edge of the folded leaf.[2]

References

  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Nordstromia lilacina (Moore, 1888)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 5, 2018.
  2. ^ "Larval Morphology and Host Plants of Drepanidea (Lepidoptera: Drepanidae) in Southern Taiwan" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-25. Retrieved 2011-12-19.
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Nordstromia lilacina: Brief Summary

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Nordstromia lilacina is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It is found in India and mainland China. Reports from Taiwan refer to Nordstromia semililacina.

The larvae feed on the leaves of Quercus variabilis. Mature larvae curve a leaf and fix it with silk. Pupation takes place near the edge of the folded leaf.

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