Biology:Exeristeboda exeristis

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Short description: Species of moth

Exeristeboda exeristis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Exeristeboda
Species:
E. exeristis
Binomial name
Exeristeboda exeristis
(Meyrick, 1910)[1]
Synonyms
  • Eboda exeristis Meyrick, 1910

Exeristeboda exeristis is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Australia , where it has been recorded from northern Queensland to New South Wales. The habitat consists of rainforests.

The wingspan is about 15 mm.[2]

The larvae have been recorded feeding on Eucalyptus grandis. They join together leaves of their host plant and feed from within.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13631912 entry