Xyleutes persona le Guillou

Cossus persona le Guillou, 1841, Rev. Zool. 4: 257.

Zeuzera leuconota Walker, 1856, List Specimens lepid. Insects Colln.Br. Mus. 1537: 70

Xyleutes persona le Guillou; Roepke, 1957: 22.

Diagnosis

See Xyleutes strix Linnaeus.

Geographical Range

Indian Subregion, S.E. Asia, Sundaland, Sulawesi, New Guinea.

Habitat Preference

During the Mulu survey the species was taken infrequently in all lowland forest types.

Biology

Roepke (1957) gave Cassia (Leguminosae) and Durio (Bombacaceae) as host-plants; Arora (1976) also included Premna (Verbenaceae).

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