Gelophaula aenea

Gelophaula aenea
Illustration by George Hudson
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Gelophaula
Species:
G. aenea
Binomial name
Gelophaula aenea
(Butler, 1877)[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Teras aenea Butler, 1877

Gelophaula aenea is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae.[3][2] It is endemic to New Zealand.[1]

Hosts

Celmisia lyallii, the larval host of G. aenea.

The larvae bore through the developing leaves of Celmisia lyalli.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Gelophaula aenea (Butler, 1877)". www.nzor.org.nz. Retrieved 2022-05-09.
  2. ^ a b Dugdale , J. S. (23 September 1988). "Lepidoptera - annotated catalogue, and keys to family-group taxa". Fauna of New Zealand. 14. Department of Scientific and Industrial Research: 128. doi:10.7931/J2/FNZ.14. ISSN 0111-5383. Wikidata Q45083134.
  3. ^ Gordon, Dennis P., ed. (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: Kingdom animalia: chaetognatha, ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Vol. 2. p. 464. ISBN 978-1-877257-93-3. OCLC 973607714. OL 25288394M. Wikidata Q45922947.
  4. ^ "Gelophaula aenea (Butler, 1877)". plant-synz.landcareresearch.co.nz. Retrieved 2022-05-09.


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