Biology:Sterrhostoma

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Short description: Genus of moths

Sterrhostoma
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Subfamily: Gelechiinae
Genus: Sterrhostoma
Meyrick, 1935
Species:
S. heterogastra
Binomial name
Sterrhostoma heterogastra
Meyrick, 1935

Sterrhostoma is a genus of moth in the family Gelechiidae. It contains the species Sterrhostoma heterogastra, which is found in Indonesia (Java).[1]

The larvae feed on the leaves of Limonia acidissima.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q16872916 entry