Biology:Bactra noteraula
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Short description: Species of moth endemic to New Zealand
| Bactra noteraula | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Bactra |
| Species: | B. noteraula
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| Binomial name | |
| Bactra noteraula Walsingham, 1907
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Bactra noteraula is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae first described by Thomas de Grey, 6th Baron Walsingham in 1907.[2][1] It is endemic to New Zealand.[3]
Life cycle
The larvae pupate at the base of their host plant.[4]
Habitat and host species
This species inhabits mainly coastal areas. The larval host species are species in the plant family Cyperaceae.[4]
References
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Wikidata ☰ Q13433237 entry
