Biology:Heteropsyche stenomorpha
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Short description: Species of moth
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Heteropsyche stenomorpha is a moth in the family Epipyropidae. It is found in Australia .[2][3]
The wingspan is about 8 mm. The forewings are black or blackish fuscous and rather roughly scaled. The hindwings are like the forewings, but more finely scaled.[4]
The larvae feed on planthoppers of the superfamily Fulgoroidea.
References
- ↑ Perkins, R. C. L. (1905). "Leaf-Hoppers and their Natural Enemies (Pt. II. Epipyropidæ) Lepidoptera". Report of the Work of the Experiment Station of the Hawaiian Sugar Planters' Association 1 (2): 83. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15499569.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Species Heteropsyche stenomorpha Perkins, 1905" (in en). Australian Biological Resources Study. https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/685379ef-3dc0-4303-bcbc-b76b61b8457f.
- ↑ Australian Faunal Directory
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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: (Perkins 1905).
Wikidata ☰ Q5747681 entry
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