Biology:Merophyas immersana
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Short description: Species of moth
| Merophyas immersana | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Merophyas |
| Species: | M. immersana
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| Binomial name | |
| Merophyas immersana (Walker, 1863)[1]
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Merophyas immersana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Australia , where it has been recorded from New South Wales, Victoria and Tasmania. The habitat consists of open areas, including pastures.[2]
The wingspan is about 14 mm.[3]
The larvae feed on Trifolium (including Trifolium repens), Lupinus and Malva species.
References
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Merophyas immersana. |
Wikidata ☰ Q13838677 entry
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