Eloria noyesi, the coca tussock moth, is a moth of the subfamily Lymantriinae first described by William Schaus in 1927.[1] It is beige and its larvae feed on coca plants. It is found mostly in Peru and Colombia. The government of Colombia has proposed a plan to release large numbers of these moths to destroy the coca crops in their country.
^Savela, Markku (March 2, 2013). "Eloria noyesi Schaus, 1927". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved March 26, 2020.
Elorianoyesi, the coca tussock moth, is a moth of the subfamily Lymantriinae first described by William Schaus in 1927. It is beige and its larvae feed...
distortion occur. The leaves are sometimes eaten by the larvae of the moth Elorianoyesi. Of the two cultivated species of coca, Erythroxylum coca has greater...
red berries. The leaves are sometimes eaten by the larvae of the moth Elorianoyesi. There are two species of coca crops, each with two varieties: Erythroxylum...
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