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Epichorista emphanes

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Tortricidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Epichorista

Epichorista emphanes

Epichorista emphanes, the beech leafroller, is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in New Zealand.

The wingspan is about 14 mm. Adult females are highly variable in appearance.

The larvae have been recorded feeding on Nothofagus solandri.

References

Epichorista emphanes Wikipedia