Wegneria lachanitis

(Wegneria lachanitis)

Description

Wegneria lachanitis is a moth of the family Tineidae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1906. It is found in Sri Lanka and India. The caterpillars use fungi as their host plants.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Tineidae
Genus:Wegneria
News coming your way
The biggest news about our planet delivered to you each day
Subscribe