Capusa senilis
Capusa senilis, the black-banded wedge-moth, is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species was first described by Francis Walker in 1857. It is found in the south-eastern quarter of Australia.
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The larvae feed on Fabaceae, Myrtaceae and Pinaceae species.[1]
References
- Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (23 May 2018). " Capusa senilis Walker, 1857 Black-banded Wedge-moth". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 31 March 2019.
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