Biology:Aeolothapsa malacella
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Short description: Species of moth
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| Genus: | Aeolothapsa
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| Species: | A. malacella
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| Aeolothapsa malacella Meyrick, 1885
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Aeolothapsa malacella is a moth of the family Oecophoridae. It is found in Australia , more specifically Tasmania, New South Wales and Victoria. The average wingspan of the species is around 1cm.[1]
The larvae feed on the dead leaves of Eucalyptus species.[2]
References
- ↑ "Aeolothapsa malacella". http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/chez/malacella.html.
- ↑ Don Herbison-Evans & Stella Crossley (February 14, 2008). "Aeolothapsa malacella". staff.it.uts.edu.au. Archived from the original on July 31, 2008. https://web.archive.org/web/20080731193542/http://www-staff.it.uts.edu.au/~don/larvae/oeco/malacella.html. Retrieved 2009-01-16.
Wikidata ☰ Q2825558 entry
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