Biology:Lozotaenia capensana
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Short description: Species of moth
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| Species: | L. capensana
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| Lozotaenia capensana (Walker, 1863)[1]
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Lozotaenia capensana, the Cape roller or apple leafroller, is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Gambia, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe,[2] South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal, the Western Cape and Gauteng) and on Saint Helena in the South Atlantic.
The larvae feed on Chrysanthemoides monilifera, Passiflora mollisima, Lycium ferocissimum, Pinus radiata, Pinus patula, Pericallis × hybrida, Calendula, Malus, Pyrus, Tacsonia, Fragaria and Citrus species.[3]
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- ↑ tortricidae.com
- ↑ African Moths
- ↑ De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2018). "Carposina conobathra Meyrick, 1928". http://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/CARPCONO. Retrieved July 7, 2018.
Wikidata ☰ Q13774690 entry
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