Terastia

TaxID: 582033

Basic Information

Terastia

Erythrina Twigborer

Terastia is a genus of snout moths in the subfamily Spilomelinae of the family Crambidae. It was described by Achille Guen e in 1854 with Terastia meticulosalis as type species. The genus is currently placed in the tribe Margaroniini, where it is closely related to the genera Agathodes and Liopasia. Terastia with its eight species is distributed in the tropical regions of the Neotropical, Afrotropical and Oriental realm as well as Australasia. Like the closely related genera Agathodes and Liopasia, the caterpillars of Terastia species feed on Erythrina species (Fabaceae).

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Taxonomic Information

Eukaryota

Arthropoda

Insecta

Lepidoptera

Crambidae

Terastia

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Photos (5 photos)

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(c) Jeff Eickwort@BY-NC
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(c) Laura Gaudette@BY
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(c) Edward_merks@BY-NC
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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
United States of America Quarantine pests —

Distribution (0 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

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Present
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Unknown/Other

No distribution records available.

Genomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No genome records available.

Transcriptomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No transcriptome records available.

DNA Barcodes (79 records)

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Data source: BOLD.

Process ID BIN Marker Length Country Date Lat/Lon Sequence
ZYPAN797-10 BOLD:AAC7717 COI-5P 620 United States 1967-08-29 31.4468, -110.307
ZYPAN796-10 BOLD:AAC7717 COI-5P 633 United States 1966-08-26 31.4295, -110.2367
ZYPAN795-10 BOLD:AAC7717 COI-5P 658 United States 1965-08-26 31.4468, -110.307
PMANL1786-11 BOLD:AAL8718 COI-5P 658 Kenya 1999-01-17 0.293, 36.899
NSWHO6231-18 BOLD:AAF0513 COI-5P 653 Australia 2018-02-04 -31.0626, 153.052
MNAR243-16 BOLD:AAC7717 COI-5P 658 French Guiana 1985-01-30 4.6, -52.2167
MIMAD322-15 BOLD:ACS8549 COI-5P 658 Madagascar 2013-11-10 -13.381, 48.279
MGABB782-10 BOLD:AAL8718 COI-5P 658 Gabon 2009-11-12 -0.219361, 11.5849
LOTG361-19 BOLD:AAC7717 COI-5P 658 Ecuador 1989-02-03 -0.7382000000000001, -90.3035
LOQTE479-09 BOLD:AAF0513 COI-5P 658 Australia 2009-10-29 -19.38112, 146.44916
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