Tortricopsis semijunctella

Tortricopsis semijunctella

"Tortricopsis semijunctella" is a moth of the family Oecophoridae. It is found in Australia. The larvae feed on dead leaves of Eucalyptus species. It can also be a pest on "Pinus radiata" and "Juniperus", with caterpillars boring into the stems of young shoots.
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyOecophoridae
GenusTortricopsis
SpeciesT. semijunctella
Photographed in
Australia