Biology:Planotortrix octo
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Short description: Species of moth
| Planotortrix octo | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Planotortrix |
| Species: | P. octo
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| Planotortrix octo Dugdale, 1990[1]
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Planotortrix octo is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is endemic to New Zealand,[2] where it is found in both the North and South islands.[3]
The larvae feed on Ribes, Chaenomeles, Cotoneaster, Crataegus, Cydonia, Eriobotrya, Fragaria, Kerria, Malus, Photinia, Prunus, Pyracantha, Rosa, Rhaphiolepis, Rubus, Boronia, Choysia, Citrus and Phebalium species.[4] It is considered to be a pest species.[5]
References
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- ↑ Gilligan, T. M.; Baixeras, J.; Brown, J. W.; Tuck, K. R.. "Planotortrix species". tortricid.net. http://www.tortricidae.com/catalogueSpeciesList.asp?gcode=730&chkLastInput=. Retrieved 19 January 2017.
- ↑ "Planotortrix octo Dugdale, 1990". Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. http://www.nzor.org.nz/names/f1f843d7-222a-40ce-98bb-54020dceb179. Retrieved 18 January 2017.
- ↑ Dugdale, J. S. (1990-07-01). "Reassessment of Ctenopseustis Meyrick and Planotortrix Dugdale with descriptions of two new genera (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)". New Zealand Journal of Zoology 17 (3): 437–465. doi:10.1080/03014223.1990.10422943. ISSN 0301-4223.
- ↑ "Planotortrix octo Dugdale, 1990 Invertebrate herbivore report". plant-synz.landcareresearch.co.nz. Manaaki Whenua Landcare Research. https://plant-synz.landcareresearch.co.nz/ReportForm.aspx?RecordId=1372&Type=H&ReportType=Adv&SortBy=Alpha&Biostatus=a,c,e,n.
- ↑ Walker, K.. "Greenheaded leafroller". Government of Australia. http://www.padil.gov.au/pests-and-diseases/pest/main/136269/1129. Retrieved 18 January 2017.
Wikidata ☰ Q7201441 entry
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