Choreutis ophiosema
| Choreutis ophiosema | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Choreutidae |
| Genus: | Choreutis |
| Species: | C. ophiosema |
| Binomial name | |
| Choreutis ophiosema (Lower, 1896) | |
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Choreutis ophiosema is a species of moth of the Choreutidae family.[1] It is found in India, China, Taiwan, Amoy, the Moluccas, eastern Australia (the Northern Territory and Queensland) and Japan.
The wingspan is about 10 mm. Adults have forewings and hindwings that have a complex pattern of orange and brown.
Larvae feed on Bambusa species.
References
- ↑ "Australian Faunal Directory". Environment.gov.au. Retrieved 2011-12-19.
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