Epicoma tristis
Epicoma tristis, the dark epicoma, is a moth of the family Notodontidae first described by Edward Donovan in 1805. It is found in Australia.
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Notodontidae |
| Genus: | Epicoma |
| Species: | E. tristis |
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| Epicoma tristis Donovan, 1805 | |
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The larvae feed on Eucalyptus, Leptospermum and Kunzea species.[1]
References
- Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (17 December 2017). "Epicoma tristis (Donovan, 1805) Dark Epicoma". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 1 August 2019.
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