Atteva ?fabriciella (Swederus)

Taxonomic position

Insecta: Lepidoptera: Yponomeutoidea: Yponomeutidae: Attevinae

Habitat / Crop(s) damaged

Ailanthus excelsa, Santalum album, Quassia indica, Boswellia serrata, Acacia sp., and pigeonpea.

Pest status

Major pest of A. excelsa, causing severe defoliation in nurseries and plantations.

Images

 Photo credit : NPIB, UAS, Bangalore