| Tobacco looper | |
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| Female | |
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| Male | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Chrysodeixis |
| Species: | C. argentifera |
| Binomial name | |
| Chrysodeixis argentifera (Guenée, 1852) | |
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Chrysodeixis argentifera, the tobacco looper, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Australia and New Zealand.
The wingspan is c. 30 mm.
The larvae feed on various plants, including sunflower, canola, tomato, various beans and silver beet.
References
- "Chrysodeixis argentifera (Gueneeb, 1852)". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 2017-05-14.
External links
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| Chrysodeixis argentifera | |
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