Epichorista emphanes | |
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Female holotype specimen | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Epichorista |
Species: | E. emphanes |
Binomial name | |
Epichorista emphanes (Meyrick, 1902) | |
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Epichorista emphanes, the beech leafroller, is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in New Zealand.
The wingspan is about 14 mm. Adult females are highly variable in appearance.
The larvae have been recorded feeding on Nothofagus solandri.
References
- tortricidae.com
- Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand 1868-1961
- Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand 1868-1961, Volume 54, 1923
- Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand
Taxon identifiers | |
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Epichorista emphanes |
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