species: Tipanaea patulella in Bongil Bongil NP (Gaia Guide)
Tipanaea patulella


©Donald Hobern

©Donald Hobern

©Geoffrey: On Juncus
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Insecta
Order Lepidoptera
Family Crambidae
Genus Tipanaea
Species Tipanaea patulella

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 2 cm (Length of specimen)

Wingspan

  • Up to 3 cm

Synonyms

Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

Diet

The larvae are thought to bore into the stems of Juncus species. (Wikipedia)

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