Epiphyas cerussata

Epiphyas cerussata is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Victoria, New South Wales[2] and Tasmania. The habitat consists of montane forests and wet eucalypt forests at altitudes above 400 meters.

Epiphyas cerussata
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E. cerussata
Binomial name
Epiphyas cerussata
(Meyrick, 1910)[1]
Synonyms
  • Tortrix cerussata Meyrick, 1910

The wingspan is about 22 mm.

The larvae have been recorded feeding on Olearia phlogopappa.[3]

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