Epichorista emphanes
Appearance
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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
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Binomial name | |
Epichorista emphanes | |
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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.[2] Adult females are highly variable in appearance.[3]
The larvae have been recorded feeding on Nothofagus solandri.[4]
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