Blastobasis chuka: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Blastobasidae
- Genus
- Blastobasis
- Species
- Blastobasis chuka
- Scientific Name
- Blastobasis chuka
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Blastobasis chuka
Blastobasis chuka is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in Kenya, where it is known from the south-eastern coast and the central highlands.
The length of the forewings is 6.3–8.2 mm.
The larvae feed on the fruit of Allophylus abyssinicus, Chrysophyllum gorungosanum, Dictyophleba lucida, Diphasia species, Drypetes gerrardii, Flacourtia indica, Garcinia volkensii, Landolphia buchananii, Passiflora mollisima, Podocarpus milanjianus, Prunus africana, Rawsonia lucida and Vepris simplicifolia.
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Sibling Taxa
- Blastobasis acarta
- Blastobasis aciformis
- Blastobasis acirfa
- Blastobasis acuta
- Blastobasis adamskii
- Blastobasis adustella
- Blastobasis aynekiella
- Blastobasis bassii
- Blastobasis byrsodepta
- Blastobasis catappaella
- Blastobasis centralasiae
- Blastobasis chuka
- Blastobasis citricolella
- Blastobasis confamulella
- Blastobasis confectella
- Blastobasis decolorella
- Blastobasis desertarum
- Blastobasis determinata
- Blastobasis divisus
- Blastobasis divulgata
- Blastobasis edentula
- Blastobasis egens
- Blastobasis elgonae
- Blastobasis eridryas
- Blastobasis exclusa
- Blastobasis fatigata
- Blastobasis floridella
- Blastobasis glandulella
- Blastobasis glauconotata
- Blastobasis hamata
- Blastobasis huemeri
- Blastobasis inana
- Blastobasis indigesta
- Blastobasis indirecta
- Blastobasis industria
- Blastobasis inouei
- Blastobasis intrepida
- Blastobasis kenya
- Blastobasis lacticolella
- Blastobasis laurisilvae
- Blastobasis lavernella
- Blastobasis legrandi
- Blastobasis lignea
- Blastobasis lososi
- Blastobasis luteella
- Blastobasis magna
- Blastobasis marmorosella
- Blastobasis maroccanella
- Blastobasis millicentae
- Blastobasis mpala
- Blastobasis neniae
- Blastobasis nephelophaea
- Blastobasis nigromaculata
- Blastobasis normalis
- Blastobasis nothrotes
- Blastobasis ochreopalpella
- Blastobasis ochrobathra
- Blastobasis ochromorpha
- Blastobasis pannonica
- Blastobasis parki
- Blastobasis phaeopasta
- Blastobasis phycidella
- Blastobasis pica
- Blastobasis ponticella
- Blastobasis pulchella
- Blastobasis quaintancella
- Blastobasis rebeli
- Blastobasis repartella
- Blastobasis retectella
- Blastobasis rubiginosella
- Blastobasis salebrosella
- Blastobasis sardinica
- Blastobasis scotia
- Blastobasis serradaguae
- Blastobasis spectabilella
- Blastobasis spermologa
- Blastobasis spinisetosa
- Blastobasis splendens
- Blastobasis sprotundalis
- Blastobasis subdivisus
- Blastobasis subolivacea
- Blastobasis tabernatella
- Blastobasis tanyptera
- Blastobasis tarda
- Blastobasis taricheuta
- Blastobasis taurusella
- Blastobasis trachelista
- Blastobasis velutina
- Blastobasis virgatella
- Blastobasis vittata
- Blastobasis walsinghami
- Blastobasis wolffi
- Blastobasis wollastoni
- Blastobasis xiphiae
- Blastobasis yuccaecolella