updated entry
The entry for :-Eulechria atmospila OECOPHORINAE OECOPHORIDAE, Wednesday, 4 November 2015
has been altered. It was originally under another (incorrect) name.
Details are given with the new entry.
(Blog modified 28 /08/18)
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Barea consignatella OECOPHORINAE OECOPHORIDAE
Similar to the moth Barea confusella, the larvae of both moths feed on the sapwood under the bark of dead trees forming tunnels in the timber.The genus Barea has about 100 plus species in Australia.
Family:- OECOPHORIDAE
Sub Family:- OECOPHORINAE
Genus:- Barea
Species:- consignatella
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Chezala brachypepla OECOPHORINAE OECOPHORIDAE
It is likely that the larval food source is dead leaves of the Eucalyptus trees.
Family:- OECOPHORIDAE
Sub Family:- OECOPHORINAE
Genus:- Chezala
Species:- brachypepla
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