Cryptoptilla immersana
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Cryptoptilla |
| Species: | C. immersana |
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| Cryptoptilla immersana Walker, 1863 |
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The Four Eyes or Ivy Leafroller (Cryptoptilla immersana) is a moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Queensland, New South Wales and Tasmania.
The wingspan is about 27 mm for females and 22 mm for males.[1]
The larvae feed on Hedera helix, Kennedia prostrata and Caprifoliaceae, Liliaceae, Oleaceae, Ranunculaceae, Rosaceae, Rutaceae, Salicaceae, Verbenaceae and Zamiaceae species. Furthermore, it is considered a pest on Persea americana.
[edit] References
- ^ Don Herbison-Evans & Stella Crossley (September 2, 2008). "Cryptoptilla immersana". uts.edu.au. http://www-staff.socs.uts.edu.au/~don/larvae/tort/immers.html. Retrieved 2009-02-02.[dead link]
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