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Aenetus montanus

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Species of moth

Aenetus montanus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hepialidae
Genus: Aenetus
Species: A. montanus
Binomial name
Aenetus montanus
(Tindale, 1953)
Synonyms
  • Oenetus montanus Tindale, 1953

Aenetus montanus is a moth of the family Hepialidae. It is known from the Australian Capital Territory and New South Wales.

The larvae feed on Eucalyptus pauciflora, subspecies pauciflora and niphophila. They bore in trees and saplings.

References

  1. Australian Faunal Directory
Taxon identifiers
Aenetus montanus


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