Coryphodema tristis

TaxID: 1637802

Basic Information

Coryphodema tristis

Quince Moth

Coryphodema tristis, the quince borer, sad goat or apple-trunk borer, is a moth of the family Cossidae. It is found in Botswana and South Africa. The wingspan is about 38 mm. The larvae bore into the trunk of a wide range of plant, including species from the Combretaceae, Malvaceae, Myoporaceae, Rosaceae, Scorphulariaceae, Ulmaceae and Vitaceae. Some important hosts include Buddleja madagascariensis, Combretum, Malus and quince species. It has also been found feeding on Eucalyptus nitens.

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Taxonomic Information

Metazoa

Arthropoda

Insecta

Lepidoptera

Cossidae

Coryphodema

tristis

unclassified

Photos (5 photos)

Coryphodema tristis
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(c) Shobie@BY-NC
Coryphodema tristis
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(c) kevin koen@BY-SA
Coryphodema tristis
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(c) kevin koen@BY-SA
Coryphodema tristis
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(c) kevin koen@BY-SA
Coryphodema tristis
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(c) Shobie@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
Chile Quarantine pests 2019

Distribution (2 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

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Present
0
Absent
0
Unknown/Other
Country Status State
South Africa Present —
Zambia 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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