Biology:Epiphyas oresigona
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Short description: Species of moth
| Epiphyas oresigona | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Epiphyas |
| Species: | E. oresigona
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| Binomial name | |
| Epiphyas oresigona (Turner, 1939)[1]
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Epiphyas oresigona is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Australia , where it has been recorded from Tasmania. The habitat consists of alpine heathland.
The wingspan is about 15 mm.[2] There is one generation per year.
The larvae feed on Helichrysum ledifolium and possibly Helichrysum hookeri. Larvae have been recorded from August to mid-January.[3]
References
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Wikidata ☰ Q13610394 entry
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