Corythangela galeata
Corythangela galeata is a moth of the family Batrachedridae. It is known only from localities near Sydney in New South Wales, Australia.
Corythangela galeata | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Batrachedridae |
Genus: | Corythangela |
Species: | C. galeata |
Binomial name | |
Corythangela galeata Meyrick, 1897 | |
The larvae feed on Casuarina species. They construct a slender, elongate case from small pieces of the branches of their host plant.[1]
References
- Corythangela at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
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