Cerace stipatana

Cerace stipatana
Cerace stipatana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Section: Cossina
Family: Tortricidae
Tribe: Ceracini
Genus: Cerace
Species: C. stipatana
Binomial name
Cerace stipatana
Walker 1863

Cerace stipatana is a moth of the Tortricidae family and type species of the Cerace genus. It is found in Asia. See the subspecies section for more details.

The wingspan is 38-60 mm, but varies greatly per subspecies. It is a day-flying species.

Subspecies

  • Cerace stipatana birmensis (Burma)
  • Cerace stipatana clara (India)
  • Cerace stipatana formosana (Formosa, Koshum)
  • Cerace stipatana stipatana (India, Sylhet; Assam, Khasia Hills; China - Chung King)
  • Cerace stipatana exul (China, Chusan Island)
  • Cerace stipatana sinensis (China, Ichang, Chang Yang)

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