Biology:Cacochroa permixtella
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Short description: Species of moth
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| Cacochroa permixtella (Herrich-Schäffer, 1854)
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Cacochroa permixtella is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in the Mediterranean Region.
Biology
The caterpillars feed on Phillyrea angustifolia and Phillyrea latifolia.[1] After overwintering in the larval stage, the larvae live freely in a rolled leaf.
Taxonomy
Junior synonyms are:
- Anchinia permixtella Herrich-Schaffer 1854
- Cacophyia permixtella (Herrich-Schäffer, 1854)
References
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q5016057 entry
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