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Guava Moth
Guava moth may refer to: * '' Argyresthia eugeniella'', found in Florida * '' Coscinoptycha improbana'', the Australian guava moth, found in Australia, New Caledonia and New Zealand * '' Ophiusa disjungens'', found in south-east Asia and the south Pacific {{Animal common name Insect common names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Argyresthia Eugeniella
''Argyresthia eugeniella'', the guava moth, is a moth found in Florida. The wingspan is 7–8 mm. The forewings are dark golden brown with a violet sheen and with darker brown transverse reticulation. The hindwings are light silvery fuscous. Females penetrate guava
Guava () is a common tropical fruit cultivated in many tropical and subtropical regions. The common guava ''Psidium guajava'' (lemon guava, apple guava) is a small tree in the myrtle family ( Myrtaceae), native to Mexico, Central America, the ... s and lay their eggs inside the plant. In its larval form it tun ...
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Coscinoptycha Improbana
''Coscinoptycha improbana'', the Australian guava moth, is a moth of the family Carposinidae and only member of the genus ''Coscinoptycha''. It is native to Australia, where it is found from Eungella in Queensland down through New South Wales, Victoria and Tasmania. It also occurs on Norfolk Island and has been recorded from New Zealand since 1997. The presence of this species has also been detected in New Caledonia in 2012. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ophiusa Disjungens
''Ophiusa disjungens'', the guava moth, is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Francis Walker in 1858. It is found in south-east Asia and the south Pacific, including Thailand, Japan, Tonga and New South Wales and Queensland. The adult is a fruit piercer. Description Similar to '' Ophiusa discriminans'', differs in head and thorax being yellowish grey. Abdomen lack black patch. Forewings yellowish grey without black specks. A maculate line runs beyond the postmedial line. A grey and dark patch beyond the sub-apical spots, and hardly a trace of the patch at anal angle. A dentate sub-marginal line with the area beyond it reddish. Hindwing orange with the black reduced to a submarginal medial patch. Larva pale brownish, with numerous waved longitudinal black lines, between which are black specks series. There are some red between each pair of legs, and a black patch between each pair of prolegs. Small pared dorsal prominences found on 11th somites. T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |