Oncopera epargyra
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| Oncopera epargyra | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hepialidae |
| Genus: | Oncopera |
| Species: | O. epargyra |
| Binomial name | |
| Oncopera epargyra Turner, 1925 | |
Oncopera epargyra is a moth of the family Hepialidae. It is endemic to Queensland.[1]
The larvae are subterranean and emerge from the soil to feed. They probably feed on fallen leaves.[2]
