Cryptophlebia illepida

TaxID: 1418667

Basic Information

Cryptophlebia illepida

Koa Seedworm, Moth

Cryptophlebia illepida is a species of moth in the family Tortricidae that is endemic to the islands of Kaua?i, O?ahu, Moloka?i, Maui, L na?i and Hawai?i. Common names include koa seedworm, klu tortricid, koa seed moth, litchi borer, litchi moth, macadamia nut borer and macadamia nut moth. It was first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1882. The wingspan is 12 C25 mm. It is a very variable species. The larvae feed on a wide range of plants. Recorded food plants are Acacia confusa, Acacia farnesiana, Acacia koa, Acacia koaia, Alectryon macrococcus, Caesalpinia kavaiensis, Dodonaea viscosa, Inga edulis, Litchi chinensis, Macadamia ternifolia, Mangifera indica, Phaseolus, Pithecellobium dulce, Sapindus oahuensis, Sapindus saponaria, and Senna surattensis.

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Taxonomic Information

Metazoa

Arthropoda

Insecta

Lepidoptera

Tortricidae

Cryptophlebia

illepida

unclassified

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Morphological Features

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Host Plants (0 host plants)

Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.

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Quarantine Status (4 records)

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

Country Status Year Added
Chile Quarantine pests —
Ecuador Quarantine pests —
Peru Absent —
United States of America Quarantine pests —

Distribution (1 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

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Country Status State
United States of America Present —

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

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Genomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

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Transcriptomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

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