Biology:Peritropha oligodrachma
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Short description: Species of moth
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Genus: | Peritropha
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Species: | P. oligodrachma
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Peritropha oligodrachma Diakonoff, 1954
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Peritropha oligodrachma is a species of moth of the family Oecophoridae. It is found in most of Australia .
The wingspan is about 20 mm.[1]
The larvae live in a tunnel on the underside of a leaf of its food plant. It feeds on the leaves of various Eucalyptus species.
References
- ↑ Don Herbison-Evans & Stella Crossley (November 2, 2008). "Peritropha oligodrachma". uts.edu.au. Archived from the original on January 7, 2009. https://web.archive.org/web/20090107204602/http://www-staff.it.uts.edu.au/~don/larvae/hype/oligodr.html. Retrieved 2009-02-12.
Wikidata ☰ Q3375411 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peritropha oligodrachma.
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