Species of moth
Hydrillodes morosa is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1879.[ 1] It is found in Sri Lanka,[ 2] Myanmar and China-Korea border .[ 3] [ 4]
The caterpillar is known to feed on fresh, mature leaves of Litsea coreana .[ 5]
The species has been used in experiments with insect teas .
References
^ "Species Details: Hydrillodes morosa Butler, 1879" . Catalogue of Life . Retrieved 29 May 2018 .
^ Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka" . Cesa News (79): 1– 57 – via Academia.
^ Han, Hui-Lin; Jin, Da-Yong; Nguyen, Cuong; Park, Kyu-Tek (2006). "Six Species of the Subfamily Herminiinae (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae) New to China, with Seven New Records from Mt. Changbai" . Korean Journal of Applied Entomology . 45 (2): 131– 137.
^ Roh, Seung-Jin; Shin, Sat-Byul; Shin, Young-Min; Eom, Tae-Yang; Oh, Seong-Jin; Byun, Bong-Kyu (2012). "Lepidopterous Insect Fauna of Mt. Geumwonsan, Prov. Gyeongsangnam-do, Korea" . Journal of Korean Nature . 5 (3): 233–235d. doi :10.7229/jkn.2012.5.3.233 .
^ Jia, Xuejing; Li, Peng; Wan, Jianbo; He, Chengwei (2017). "A review on phytochemical and pharmacological properties of Litsea coreana " . Pharmaceutical Biology . 55 (1): 1368– 1374. doi :10.1080/13880209.2017.1302482 . PMC 7011990 . PMID 28301985 .
External links
Choi, Sei-Woong; An, Jeong-Seop (December 2013). "What we know and do not know about moth diversity from seven-year-monitoring in Mt. Jirisan National Park, South Korea". Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology . 16 (4): 401– 409. doi :10.1016/j.aspen.2013.06.002 .
Zhao, Xin; Wang, Rui; Qian, Yu; Li, Guijie; Zhou, Yalin; Sun, Peng (2014). "In vivo preventive effects of insect tea on buccal mucosa cancer in ICR mice" . Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics . 10 (3): 651– 657. doi :10.4103/0973-1482.138081 . PMID 25313755 . S2CID 42475262 . Gale A392470599 ProQuest 1620030708 .
Zhou, Y. L.; Wang, R.; Feng, X.; Zhao, X. (2014). "Preventive effect of insect tea against reserpine-induced gastric ulcers in mice" . Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine . 8 (4): 1318– 1324. doi :10.3892/etm.2014.1859 . PMC 4151677 . PMID 25187847 .