Heleanna physalodes
Species of moth
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Heleanna physalodes is a moth of the family Tortricidae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1926.[1] It is found in the Chagos Archipelago, Sri Lanka, Guam, Micronesia and Fiji.[2][3]
| Heleanna physalodes | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Heleanna |
| Species: | H. physalodes |
| Binomial name | |
| Heleanna physalodes Meyrick, 1926 | |
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Larval host plants are Barringtonia, Cordia, species.
Subspecies
Three subspecies are recorded.[4]
- Heleanna physalodes abundantia Clarke, 1976
- Heleanna physalodes elitha Clarke, 1976
- Heleanna physalodes tricia Clarke, 1976
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