This species is a nocturnal fruit-piercing moth. As with Unlikely: Oraesia emarginata (Fabricius, 1794) no other fruit-piercing noctuid moths, adults shelter in foliage fruitpiercing moth during the day (Li 2004 cited in BA 2011a). Boheman Unlikely: Hely et al. (1982) indicates that only wood is attacked. no Orthorhinus klugi vine weevil Unlikely: Saw toothed grain beetle can be a pest of dried sultana Oryzaephilus surinamensis (Linnaeus, no production (Buchanan et al. 1984). 1758) saw toothed grain beetle BAMA (s22) Declared Pest Unlikely: Larvae feed on roots and adults feed on leaves Otiorhynchus (Zustalestus) rugosostriatus no throughout the summer and are nocturnal. Overwintering (Goeze 1777) occurs as fully-grown larvae, pupae or adults, in the topsoil or soil debris (BA 2005). rough strawberry weevil
Oraesia emarginata (Fabricius, 1794) fruitpiercing moth Unlikely: This species is a nocturnal fruit-piercing moth. As with other fruit-piercing noctuid moths, adults shelter in foliage during the day (Li 2004 cited in BA 2011a). no Orthorhinus klugi Boheman vine weevil Unlikely: Hely et al. (1982) indicates that only wood is attacked. no Oryzaephilus surinamensis (Linnaeus, 1758) saw toothed grain beetle BAMA (s22) Declared Pest Unlikely: Saw toothed grain beetle can be a pest of dried sultana production (Buchanan et al. 1984). no Otiorhynchus (Zustalestus) rugosostriatus (Goeze 1777) rough strawberry weevil Unlikely: Larvae feed on roots and adults feed on leaves throughout the summer and are nocturnal. Overwintering occurs as fully-grown larvae, pupae or adults, in the topsoil or soil debris (BA 2005). no
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