Kingdom Animalia Subphylum Hexapoda Order Lepidoptera Scientific name Graphania mutans | Phylum Arthropoda Class Insecta Family Noctuidae Rank Species | |
Similar Graphania, Epiphryne verriculata, Chrysodeixis eriosoma, Thysanoplusia orichalcea, Chloroclystis | ||
The Grey-brown Cutworm (Graphania mutans) is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is native to New Zealand.
The larvae feed on various pasture plants and grasses, including the leaves and fruit of various apple species and is thus considered a pest in apple orchards.
References
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