Meyriccia latro

TaxID: 1375158

Basic Information

Meyriccia latro

Moth

Meyriccia is a genus of snout moths. It is monotypic, with a single species, Meyriccia latro, that is found in Australia. The wingspan is about 30 mm. The larvae feed on Xanthorrhoea species, including Xanthorrhoea semiplana. They live communally in silken webs and bore holes in the seed heads of their host plant. They reach a length of about 20 mm.

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Taxonomic Information

Eukaryota

Arthropoda

Insecta

Lepidoptera

Pyralidae

Meyriccia

latro

nan

Photos (5 photos)

Meyriccia latro
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(c) Nicholas John Fisher@BY-NC
Meyriccia latro
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(c) Victor W Fazio III@BY-NC
Meyriccia latro
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(c) Cathy Powers@BY-NC
Meyriccia latro
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(c) Victor W Fazio III@BY-NC
Meyriccia latro
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(c) Victor W Fazio III@BY-NC

Morphological Features

No morphological description available.

Host Plants (0 host plants)

Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.

No host plants available.

Quarantine Status (1 records)

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

Country Status Year Added
Japan Quarantine pests —

Distribution (1 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

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Present
0
Absent
0
Unknown/Other
Country Status State
Australia 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 (44 records)

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Data source: BOLD.

Process ID BIN Marker Length Country Date Lat/Lon Sequence
WALPC4838-15 BOLD:AAE7415 COI-5P 591 Australia 2014-01-01 -31.737, 116.068
WALPC4755-15 BOLD:AAE7415 COI-5P 570 Australia 2014-01-01 -31.737, 116.068
WALPC3828-15 BOLD:AAE7415 COI-5P 588 Australia 2014-02-01 -32.105, 116.217
WALPC3820-15 BOLD:AAE7415 COI-5P 588 Australia 2014-02-01 -32.105, 116.217
WALPB4040-14 BOLD:AAE7415 COI-5P 573 Australia 2013-01-14 -31.177, 115.861
WALPA5226-13 BOLD:AAE7415 COI-5P 509 Australia 2005-05-01 -34.384, 117.636
WALPA5154-13 BOLD:AAE7415 COI-5P 528 Australia 2005-01-01 -32.066, 115.852
WALPA5141-13 BOLD:AAE7415 COI-5P 654 Australia 2004-12-01 -32.066, 115.852
WALPA5140-13 BOLD:AAE7415 COI-5P 654 Australia 2004-12-01 -32.066, 115.852
WALPA5139-13 BOLD:AAE7415 COI-5P 528 Australia 2004-12-01 -32.066, 115.852
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