Philobota pilipes
Philobota pilipes | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Oecophoridae |
Genus: | Philobota |
Species: | P. pilipes
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Binomial name | |
Philobota pilipes | |
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Philobota pilipes is a moth of the family Oecophoridae. It is known from the Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia and Victoria.
The larvae feed on Poaceae species. They live in a vertical silken tunnel in the soil.
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Categories:
- Oecophorinae
- Moths described in 1882
- Oecophoridae stubs