Cryptophlebia ombrodelta

TaxID: 1178080

Basic Information

Cryptophlebia ombrodelta

Litchi Fruit Moth, Litchi fruit moth

Cryptophlebia ombrodelta, the litchi fruit moth or macadamia nut borer, is a moth of the family Tortricidae. The species was first described by Oswald Bertram Lower in 1898. It is native to India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Indonesia, China, Taiwan, Vietnam, Thailand, western Malaysia, New Guinea, the Philippines, Japan, Guam, the Caroline Islands, Australia and has been introduced to Hawaii.

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Taxonomic Information

Metazoa

Arthropoda

Insecta

Lepidoptera

Tortricidae

Cryptophlebia

ombrodelta

unclassified

Photos (5 photos)

Cryptophlebia ombrodelta
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Cryptophlebia ombrodelta
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(c) Nick Lambert@BY-NC-SA
Cryptophlebia ombrodelta
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(c) Nick Lambert@BY-NC-SA
Cryptophlebia ombrodelta
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(c) Victor W Fazio III@BY-NC
Cryptophlebia ombrodelta
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(c) Nick Lambert@BY-NC-SA

Morphological Features

Adults are reddish brown with a dark-brown pre-tornal spot that is more pronounced in females. Male forewing length 17.5–20.5 mm, body size 8.0–9.2 mm; female forewing length 20.5–24.5 mm, body size 8.4–10.1 mm. Males have sex scales on the hindwing, hind tibia, and abdomen. Late instar larvae are approximately 18.5–22.5 mm long, with a pinkish body; the head is dark brown, turning yellowish brown in the final instar; the abdomen is yellowish, turning reddish in the final instar.

Source: GBIF Life Stage: Adult Source Type: Taxonomic treatment
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Plazi taxonomic treatment

Host Plants (0 host plants)

Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.

No host plants available.

Quarantine Status (10 records)

Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.

Country Status Year Added
Brazil A1 list 2018
Chile Quarantine pests 2019
Costa Rica Absent —
Dominican Republic Quarantine pests —
Ecuador Quarantine pests —
Israel Quarantine pest 2009
Republic of Korea Quarantine pests —
Mozambique Quarantine pests —
Peru Absent —
United States of America Quarantine pests —

Distribution (10 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

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Present
0
Absent
0
Unknown/Other
Country Status State
Australia Present —
China Present —
Fiji Present —
Guam Present —
Hong Kong, China Present —
India Present —
Japan Present —
Norfolk Island Present —
Thailand Present —
United States of America Present —

Distribution Map (Latitude and longitude coordinates sourced from GBIF.)

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Genomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No genome records available.

Transcriptomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No transcriptome records available.

DNA Barcodes (0 records)

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Data source: BOLD.

No DNA barcode records available.

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