Graphania mutans
| Graphania mutans | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Hexapoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Graphania |
| Species: | G. mutans |
| Binomial name | |
| Graphania mutans Walker, 1857 | |
The Grey-brown Cutworm (Graphania mutans) is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is native to New Zealand.
The larvae feed on various pasture plants and grasses, including the leaves and fruit of various apple species and is thus considered a pest in apple orchards.
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