Carposina rubophaga (Dugdale) is a animal in the Carposinidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Carposina rubophaga (Dugdale)

Carposina rubophaga (Dugdale)

Carposina rubophaga, the New Zealand raspberry bud moth, is a carposinid moth endemic to New Zealand whose larvae damage raspberry and blackberry buds and fruit.

Family
Genus
Carposina
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Carposina rubophaga (Dugdale)

This moth species is scientifically known as Carposina rubophaga (Dugdale), and is also called the New Zealand raspberry bud moth. It is classified in the Carposinidae family, and is endemic to New Zealand. Its larvae cause damage to the buds and fruit of raspberry and blackberry plants.

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Carposinidae Carposina

More from Carposinidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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