Coccidiphila silvatica

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Coccidiphila silvatica
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C. silvatica
Binomial name
Coccidiphila silvatica
(Meyrick, 1917)
Synonyms
  • Batrachedra silvatica Meyrick, 1917

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Coccidiphila silvatica is a moth in the Cosmopterigidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1917. It is found in India (Kumaon).[1] The larvae have been recorded feeding on Pinus roxburghii and mealybugs.

This species has a wingspan of 7-8mm. The forewings are white, irrorated with dark fuscous, apprearing grey.[2]

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