Lorita insulicola is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found on the British Virgin Islands and Guadeloupe.

Lorita insulicola
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Lorita
Species:
L. insulicola
Binomial name
Lorita insulicola
Razowski & Becker, 2007[1]

The wingspan is about 7.5 mm.

The larvae feed on the flowers of Mangifera indica.[2]

References

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  1. ^ tortricidae.com
  2. ^ Józef Razowski & Vitor O. Becker, 2007, SHILAP Revista de Lepidopterologia 35 (137): 67-86 [1]