Dudua aprobola is a moth

Moth

A moth is an insect closely related to the butterfly, both being of the order Lepidoptera. Moths form the majority of this order; there are thought to be 150,000 to 250,000 different species of moth , with thousands of species yet to be described...

 of the Tortricidae

Tortricidae

Tortricidae is a family of moths, commonly known as tortrix moths, in the order Lepidoptera. Tortricidae is a large family with over 9,400 species described, and is the sole member of the superfamily Tortricoidea. Many of these are economically important pests. Olethreutidae is a junior synonym...

 family. It is found in Taiwan

Taiwan

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, Japan

Japan

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, the Seychelles

Seychelles

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, Nepal

Nepal

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, India

India

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, the Chagos Archipelago

Chagos Archipelago

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, Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka

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, the Maldives

Maldives

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, Burma, Vietnam

Vietnam

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, Thailand

Thailand

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, western Malaysia, Sumatra

Sumatra

Sumatra is an island in western Indonesia, westernmost of the Sunda Islands. It is the largest island entirely in Indonesia , and the sixth largest island in the world at 473,481 km2 with a population of 50,365,538...

, Java

Java

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, Bali

Bali

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, Brunei

Brunei

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, Kalimantan

Kalimantan

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, the Philippines

Philippines

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, Sulawesi

Sulawesi

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, Buru

Buru

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, Ambon, New Guinea

New Guinea

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, the D'Entrecasteaux Islands

D'Entrecasteaux Islands

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, Australia

Australia

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, the Admiralty Islands

Admiralty Islands

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, New Ireland

New Ireland (island)

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, the Caroline Islands

Caroline Islands

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, the Gilbert Islands

Gilbert Islands

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, Fiji

Fiji

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, Tonga

Tonga

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 and Samoa

Samoa

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.

The wingspan

Wingspan

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 is about 19 mm.

The larvae feed on Rosa

Rosa

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, Mangifera indica

Mangifera indica

Mangifera indica is a species of mango in the Anacardiaceae family. It is found in the wild in India and cultivated varieties have been introduced to other warm regions of the world...

, Lantana camara

Lantana camara

Lantana camara, also known as Spanish Flag or West Indian Lantana, is a species of flowering plant in the verbena family, Verbenaceae, that is native to the American tropics. It has been introduced into other parts of the world as an ornamental plant and is considered an invasive species in many...

, Dahlia

Dahlia

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, Nephelium litchi, Cassia tora, Polyalthia longifolia

Polyalthia longifolia

Polyalthia longifolia is a lofty evergreen tree, native to India, commonly planted due to its effectiveness in alleviating noise pollution. It exhibits symmetrical pyramidal growth with willowy weeping pendulous branches and long narrow lanceolate leaves with undulate margins...

, Mohania macrophylla, Lagerstroemia flos-reginae, Loranthus

Loranthus

Loranthus is a genus of mostly parasitic plants that grow on the branches of woody trees. It belongs to the family Loranthaceae, the showy mistletoe family...

, Salix tetrasperma

Salix tetrasperma

Salix tetrasperma, commonly called Indian willow, is a medium sized tree of wet and swampy places, shedding the leaves at the end of monsoon season. It flowers after leafing. The bark is rough, with deep, vertical fissures and the young shoots leaves are silky. The leaves are lance-like, or...

, Schleichera trijuga, Psidium guajava

Psidium guajava

The apple guava or common guava is an evergreen shrub or small tree native to Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central and South America...

, Metrosideros collina

Metrosideros collina

Metrosideros collina is a species of flowering plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is native to the Marquesas Islands, Society Islands, Fiji and Vanuatu. In the Samoa Islands, the plant is indigenous to the islands of Savai'i, Upolu and Tutuila.-Taxonomy:The species was first formally described by...

, Metrosideros villosa, Eugenia jambos, Ficus

Ficus

Ficus is a genus of about 850 species of woody trees, shrubs, vines, epiphytes, and hemiepiphyte in the family Moraceae. Collectively known as fig trees or figs, they are native throughout the tropics with a few species extending into the semi-warm temperate zone. The Common Fig Ficus is a genus of...

and Anacardium

Anacardium

Anacardium is a genus of flowering plants in the family Anacardiaceae, native to tropical regions of the Americas.-Selected species:*Anacardium corymbosum Barb.Rodr.*Anacardium excelsum L. - Wild Cashew*Anacardium giganteum Anacardium is a genus of flowering plants in the family Anacardiaceae,...

species. The larvae roll or web the leaves of the food plant together, feeding on them within this shelter. They sometimes live in flowers.

Pupation takes place inside a rolled leaf, which is lined by a thin layer of silk. The pupation period lasts 1-2 weeks.

External links

• Eurasian Tortricidae