Species profile

Chloroclystis filata

FamilyGeometridae GenusChloroclystis NZ statusIntroduced

Larvae feed mainly on flowers, with recorded hosts including Senecio species and gorse. This Australian species is established in New Zealand and occurs in shrubland, gardens, coastal areas and other modified habitats.

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