Heteroteucha distephana
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Oecophoridae |
Genus: | Heteroteucha |
Species: | H. distephana
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Binomial name | |
Heteroteucha distephana (Meyrick, 1884)
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Heteroteucha distephana is a moth of the family Oecophoridae. It is found in Australia, in the states of New South Wales, Queensland and Victoria.
The wingspan is about 10 mm.
The larvae live in silked dead leaves. They feed on dead Eucalyptus leaves.
External links
[edit]- Australian Insects Archived 2012-06-11 at the Wayback Machine
- Australian Faunal Directory