Opogona comptella
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| Opogona comptella (Walker, 1864)[1]
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Opogona comptella is a moth of the family Tineidae. It is found from southern Queensland to Tasmania as well as in New Zealand.
The wingspan is about 15 mm.[2]
The larvae feed on the bark of and the galls of Acacia dealbata (caused by the rust fungus Uromycladium tepperianum) and Acacia melanoxylon (caused by the fly ).
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- ^ "Opogona comptella". Butterfly House. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
- ^ Don Herbison-Evans & Stella Crossley (13 September 2006). "Opogona comptella". uts.edu.au. Archived from the original on 13 August 2008. Retrieved 11 February 2009.
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