Biology:Isotenes miserana
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Short description: Species of moth
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Isotenes |
| Species: | I. miserana
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| Binomial name | |
| Isotenes miserana (Walker, 1863)[1]
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Isotenes miserana (orange fruit borer[2][lower-alpha 1]) is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in the Northern Territory, Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria. This species has been introduced to New Zealand.[4]
The wingspan is about 20 mm.[5]
The larvae are considered a pest for flowers and fruit of a wide variety of agricultural plants and fruit trees, including Citrus sinensis, Persea americana, Macadamia integrifolia, Litchi chinensis, Vitis vinifera and Morus species.
References
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- ↑ tortricidae.com
- ↑ "Isotenes miserana". http://bie.ala.org.au/species/Isotenes%20miserana.
- ↑ "Factsheet - Isotenes miserana". http://idtools.org/id/leps/tortai/Isotenes_miserana.htm.
- ↑ , Wikidata Q110305107
- ↑ Don Herbison-Evans & Stella Crossley (September 2, 2008). "Isotenes miserana". uts.edu.au. http://linus.socs.uts.edu.au/~don/larvae/tort/miserana.html.
Wikidata ☰ Q3012098 entry
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