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Thaumatotibia encarpa

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Thaumatotibia encarpa, the cacao husk borer, is a moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in south-east Asia, including India, the Chagos Archipelago, Sri Lanka and Malaysia.

The larvae feed on the leaves, fruit and seeds of Citrus, Litchi chinensis, Theobroma cacao and Ziziphus jujuba.

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Thaumatotibia encarpa Wikipedia


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