Phaeosaces coarctatella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Oecophoridae |
Genus: | Phaeosaces |
Species: | P. coarctatella |
Binomial name | |
Phaeosaces coarctatella (Walker, 1864) |
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Phaeosaces coarctatella is a moth of the Oecophoridae family. It is endemic to New Zealand.
The larvae are lichen browsers on branches. They use old wood-borer tunnels as a refuge.