Biology:Phricanthes asperana
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Short description: Species of moth
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| Species: | P. asperana
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| Phricanthes asperana Meyrick, 1881[1]
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Phricanthes asperana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Australia from northern Queensland to southern New South Wales. The habitat consists of the margins of rainforests and wet eucalypt forests.
The larvae feed on Hibbertia scandens. They fold the leaves of their host plant.[2]
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Phricanthes asperana. |
Wikidata ☰ Q15638021 entry
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