Heleanna physalodes

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Rhopobota physalodes Meyrick, 1910
Acroclita physalodes Meyrick, 1910 (comb. nov. by Meyrick 1929: 495)
Herpystis physalodes Meyrick, 1910 (comb. nov. by Diakonoff 1969: 94)
Heleanna physalodes Meyrick, 1910 (comb. nov. by Clarke, 1976: 12)

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Heleanna physalodes is a moth of the family Tortricidae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1926.{{cite web |url=http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/1ecf5011bd0a5f0a7e96632fe0d0796b |title=Species Details: Heleanna physalodes Meyrick, 1926 |website=Catalogue of Life |date=30 October 2018 |access-date=12 November 2018}} It is found in the Chagos Archipelago, Sri Lanka, Guam, Micronesia and Fiji.{{cite journal |last1=Koçak |first1=Ahmet Ömer |last2=Kemal |first2=Muhabbet |date=20 February 2012 |url=https://www.academia.edu/1782757 |title=Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka |journal=Cesa News |publisher=Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara |issue=79 |pages=1–57 |via=Academia}}{{cite book |last1=Horak |first1=Marianne |last2=Komai |first2=Furumi |date=2006 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=26DKjFr7uYEC&q=Heleanna+physalodes&pg=PA348 |title=Olethreutine Moths of Australia: (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) |publisher=CSIRO Publishing |isbn=9780643090934 |access-date=12 November 2018 |via=Google Books}}

Larval host plants are Barringtonia, Cordia, species.

Subspecies

Three subspecies are recorded.{{cite web |url=http://www.tortricidae.com/cataloguePhoto.asp?index=1685 |title=(Heleanna physalodes) abundantia Clarke 1976 |website=Tortricid.net |access-date=12 November 2018}}

Heleanna physalodes abundantia Clarke, 1976
Heleanna physalodes elitha Clarke, 1976
Heleanna physalodes tricia Clarke, 1976

References

External links

[https://www.researchgate.net/publication/267384139_A_new_avocado_pest_in_Central_America_Lepidoptera_Tortricidae_with_a_key_to_Lepidoptera_larvae_threatening_avocados_in_California A new avocado pest in Central America (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) with a key to Lepidoptera larvae threatening avocados in California]
[https://search.informit.com.au/documentSummary;dn=147193230975242;res=IELHSS;type=pdf Notes on the Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) of Fiji, with descriptions of a new species and a new subspecies]
[http://baloun.entu.cas.cz/png/SamEtAlPLoSONE2017.pdf Low host specificity and abundance of frugivorous Lepidoptera in the lowland rain forests of Papua New Guinea]

Category:Moths of Asia

Category:Moths described in 1926