Biology:Tortricopsis semijunctella
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Short description: Species of moth
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Genus: | Tortricopsis
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Species: | T. semijunctella
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Tortricopsis semijunctella Walker, 1864
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Tortricopsis semijunctella is a moth of the family Oecophoridae. It is found in Australia .
The larvae feed on dead leaves of Eucalyptus species. It can also be a pest on Pinus radiata and Juniperus, with caterpillars boring into the stems of young shoots.[1]
References
- ↑ Moore, KM (October 1962). "Insect attack on Pinus spp". Forestry Commission of New South Wales. https://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0018/390015/Insect-Attack-on-Pinus-Spp.pdf. Retrieved 20 June 2018.
Wikidata ☰ Q3061079 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tortricopsis semijunctella.
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