Homona spargotis
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| Homona spargotis Meyrick, 1910
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Homona spargotis, the avocado leafroller, is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in the Australasia ecozone.
The wingspan is about 3 cm for males and 2 cm for females.
The larvae feed on avocado, Coffea, Camellia sinensis, custard-apple and bilimbi. The species is considered a pest.
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