Patagoniodes farinaria
Patagoniodes farinaria, the blue stem borer, is a moth of the family Pyralidae. It is found in New Zealand and Australia.[1]
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| Species: | Patagoniodes farinaria (Turner, 1904) |
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It is a shoot borer that feeds on Senecio jacobaea, Senecio species and closely related plants.[2]
References
- "Senecio Blue Stem Borer (Patagoniodes farinaria)". iNaturalist NZ. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
- "PlantSynz - Invertebrate herbivore biodiversity assessment tool". plant-synz.landcareresearch.co.nz. Retrieved 2020-04-27.
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