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Heteroteucha translatella

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Heteroteucha translatella

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Heteroteucha translatella is a moth of the Oecophoridae family. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland, the Australian Capital Territory, Victoria and Tasmania.

The wingspan is about 15 mm. The forewings are yellow with a broad dark edged brown margin and a brown line across the middle. The hindwings are brown.

Life cycle

The larvae feed on Eucalyptus species, including Eucalyptus maculata. They shelter in the dead leaves of their host plant.

References

Heteroteucha translatella Wikipedia


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