Epiphyas cerussata
Epiphyas cerussata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Epiphyas |
Species: | E. cerussata |
Binomial name | |
Epiphyas cerussata (Meyrick, 1910)[1] | |
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Epiphyas cerussata is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Victoria, New South Wales[2] and Tasmania. The habitat consists of montane forests and wet eucalypt forests at altitudes above 400 meters.
The wingspan is about 22 mm.
The larvae have been recorded feeding on Olearia phlogopappa.[3]
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