Tortricopsis semijunctella

(Tortricopsis semijunctella)

Description

Tortricopsis semijunctella is a moth of the Oecophoridae family. It is found in Australia. The larvae feed on dead leaves of Eucalyptus species. It can also be a pest on Pinus radiata and Juniperus, with caterpillars boring into the stems of young shoots.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Oecophoridae
Genus:Tortricopsis
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