Biology:Syllomatia pirastis
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Short description: Species of moth
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Syllomatia pirastis (Meyrick, 1910)[1]
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Syllomatia pirastis is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Australia , where it has been recorded from South Australia and Tasmania. The habitat consists of open forests.
The wingspan is about 18 mm.[2]
The larvae feed on Lomatia tinctoria. They tie the terminal leaves of their host plant, forming a frass-packed shelter.[3]
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Wikidata ☰ Q14426936 entry
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