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Heteropsyche poecilochroma

Synonyms: Agamopsyche threnodes; Epipyrops doddi; Heteropsyche dyscrita; Heteropsyche melanochroma

Wikipedia Abstract

Heteropsyche poecilochroma is a moth in the Epipyropidae family. It is found in Australia. The wingspan is about 10 mm. The forewings are greyish fuscous strigulated with dark and brownish fuscous. The hindwings are dark fuscous and somewhat brownish tinged. The larvae feed on leaf hoppers of the Fulgoroidea superfamily.
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Prey / Diet

Agathis robusta (Queensland kauri pine)[1]

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Attributes / relations provided by
1HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0