Laetilia

From The Right Wiki
Revision as of 14:28, 4 January 2021 by imported>ShortDescBot (ShortDescBot adding short description "Genus of moths")
(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)
Jump to navigationJump to search

Laetilia
Scientific classification File:OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Tribe: Phycitini
Genus: Laetilia
Ragonot, 1889[1][2]

Laetilia is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Émile Louis Ragonot in 1889.[1]

Biology

The larvae feed on various scale insects and occasionally flowers of scale infested plants.[3]

Species

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 26, 2017.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Laetilia Ragonot, 1889". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved July 26, 2017.
  3. Cactus Moths and their Relatives