Biology:Perthida glyphopa
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Short description: Species of moth
Western Australian jarrah leafminer | |
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Species: | P. glyphopa
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Perthida glyphopa Common, 1969
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Perthida glyphopa, the Western Australian jarrah leafminer, is a moth of the family Incurvariidae. It was described by Ian Francis Bell Common in 1969 and is known from southwestern Australia .[1]
The larvae feed on Eucalyptus marginata and Eucalyptus rudis. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[2]
References
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Perthida glyphopa Common, 1969". http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/incurvariina/incurvarioidea/incurvariidae/perthida/#glyphopa. Retrieved January 10, 2018.
- ↑ Australian Faunal Directory
Wikidata ☰ Q7170924 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perthida glyphopa.
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