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Family Crambidae
- This page contains pictures and information about Figs Pyralid Moths that we
found in the Brisbane area, Queensland, Australia.
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- Body length 10mm
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- Caterpillars of Figs Pyralid Moth feed on leaves of Sandpaper Figs Ficus stephanocarpa
and F. coronata. They may
either fold the leaves or join adjacent leaves with silks for their
shelter.
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- Reference:
- 1. Northern
Territory Insects, A Comprehensive Guide CD - Graham Brown, 2009.
- 2. Some
moths of PYRAUSTINAE in Australia - Don Herbison-Evans & Stella Crossley,
2011.
- 3. Moths of Australia
- I. F. B. Common, Melbourne University Press, 1990, p355, Plate9.28,
26.3.
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