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Cryptoptila immersana

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Cryptoptilla immersana

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Butterflies and moths

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Butterflies and moths, Isotenes miserana, Tortricinae, Oecophoridae, Light brown apple moth

Cryptoptila immersana, the four eyes or ivy leafroller, is a moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Queensland, New South Wales and Tasmania.

The wingspan is about 27 mm for females and 22 mm for males.

The larvae feed on Hedera helix, Kennedia prostrata and Caprifoliaceae, Liliaceae, Oleaceae, Ranunculaceae, Rosaceae, Rutaceae, Salicaceae, Verbenaceae and Zamiaceae species. Furthermore, it is considered a pest on Persea americana.

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Cryptoptila immersana Wikipedia


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