Acanthopsyche cana

Short description: Species of moth

Acanthopsyche cana

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  |

Animalia

Phylum:  |

Arthropoda

Class:  |

Insecta

Order:  |

Lepidoptera

Family:  |

Psychidae

Genus:  |

Acanthopsyche

Species:  |

A. cana

Binomial name
Acanthopsyche cana

(Hampson, 1892)

Synonyms

* Lomera cana Hampson, 1893

Acanthopsyche cana is a moth of the family Psychidae first described by George Hampson in 1892.[1] It is found in India and Sri Lanka.[2]

Larval host plants are Cocos nucifera, Elaeis guineensis, Hevea brasiliensis and Punica granatum.[3]

## References

1. ↑ "Species Details: Acanthopsyche cana Hamspon  [sic], 1892". http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/1accc91492788d98c36b1dba0b87832e.
2. ↑ Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News (Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara) (79): 1–57. https://www.academia.edu/1782757/.
3. ↑ "Search Results Acanthopsyche cana". The Natural History Museum. http://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/hostplants/search/list.dsml?searchPageURL=index.dsml&Familyqtype=starts+with&Family=&PFamilyqtype=starts+with&PFamily=&Genusqtype=starts+with&Genus=Acanthopsyche&PGenusqtype=starts+with&PGenus=&Speciesqtype=starts+with&Species=cana&PSpeciesqtype=starts+with&PSpecies=&Country=&sort=Family.

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