Trichophysetis cretacea
| Trichophysetis cretacea | |
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| Trichophysetis cretacea seen in Auckland, New Zealand | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Trichophysetis |
| Species: | T. cretacea
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| Binomial name | |
| Trichophysetis cretacea (Butler, 1879)
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Trichophysetis cretacea, the jasmine bud borer, is a moth in the family Crambidae described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1879.[1] It is found in Japan,[2] Russia and China.
The bore the flower buds of Jasminum sambac.[4]
References
- ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved January 4, 2018.
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Hendecasis cretacea". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 23, 2018.
- ^ Japanese Moths
- ^ Peng, CL; Gu, P; Li, J; Chen, QY; Feng, CH; Luo, HH; Du, YJ (2012). "Identification and field bioassay of the sex pheromone of Trichophysetis cretacea (Lepidoptera: Crambidae)". Journal of Economic Entomology. 105 (5): 1566–72. doi:10.1603/ec12005. PMID 23156151.