Mataeomera (genus) (A Scale Moth, Acontiinae)
The Scale Moth larvae eats the scale insects and covers its body with the remains to create a protective case. This reference shows an example:
http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/acon/coccophaga.html
Mataeomera (genus) is listed in the following regions:
Canberra & Southern Tablelands
Species information
- Mataeomera (genus) Scientific name
- A Scale Moth, Acontiinae Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 658.56m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Catoblemma sp. (genus)
