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Curved-horn moths (all Gelechioidea except Oecophoridae)
Cryptophasa nephrosema

Cryptophasa nephrosema (Xyloryctidae, Xyloryctinae)

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Cryptophasa nephrosema is found in coastal Queensland and Northern territory. The larvae are stem borers, their foodplants being various Melaleuca species (Myrtaceae) including M. leucodendra, M. quinquenervia & M. armillaris.

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Cryptophasa nephrosema (Xyloryctidae, Xyloryctinae) at Good Night, QLD - 27 Oct 2009 by PJH123

Cryptophasa nephrosema

Cryptophasa nephrosema (Xyloryctidae, Xyloryctinae) at Good Night, QLD - 27 Oct 2009 by PJH123
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