Euzopherodes ephestialis
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| Genus: | Euzopherodes |
| Species: | E. ephestialis
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| Binomial name | |
| Euzopherodes ephestialis Hampson, 1903
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Euzopherodes ephestialis is a species of snout moth in the genus Euzopherodes.[1] It was described by George Hampson in 1903. It is found in India[2] and Pakistan.
The larvae feed on Loranthus species.[3]
References
- ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2011). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved September 29, 2011.
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Euzopherodes ephestialis". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 4, 2018.
- ^ Mushtaque, M.; Baloch, G. M. (1979). "Possibilities of biological control of mistletoes, Loranthus Spp., using oligophagous insects from Pakistan". Entomophaga. 24: 73–81. doi:10.1007/BF02377512. S2CID 44007827.