Epichorista emphanes

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Epichorista emphanes
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Female holotype specimen
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Epichorista
Species:
E. emphanes
Binomial name
Epichorista emphanes
(Meyrick, 1902) [1]
Synonyms
  • Proselena emphanesMeyrick, 1902
  • Harmologa achrostaMeyrick, 1902
  • Epichorista candidaClarke, 1926
  • Harmologa epicuraMeyrick, 1911
  • Epichorista theatralisPhilpott, 1918

Epichorista emphanes, the beech leafroller, is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in New Zealand.

The wingspan is about 14 mm. [2] Adult females are highly variable in appearance. [3]

The larvae have been recorded feeding on Nothofagus solandri . [4]

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