Epiphyas xylodes
A Tortricid moth (Tortricinae) at Franklin, ACT
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| Epiphyas xylodes | ibaird | 28 Sep 2024 | |
| Epiphyas (genus) | ibaird | 28 Sep 2024 | |
| Epiphyas xylodes | chriselidie | 28 Sep 2024 |
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User's notes
Found these larvae amongst berries of my Curry leaf tree. They spun webbing in which they lived and appeared to eat the berries. Will post details of the adult moth separately.
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Location information
- Places Franklin, ACT
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- chriselidie Recorded by
- Curry leaf tree Associated plant
- None Associated animal
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Unknown Gender
- Alive / healthy Animal health
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- chriselidie Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Epiphyas xylodes Tortricid moths (Tortricidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Epiphyas xylodes Scientific name
- A Tortricid moth (Tortricinae) Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Minor weed or pest
- Up to 1603m Recorded at altitude
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