Grapholita molesta (Oriental Peach Moth)
The adult moths are grey to brown with a pattern on each forewing which includes a complex pale patch near the middle of the hind margin, and diagonal stripes along the costa. The wingspan is about 1.3 cms. The species is found over much of the world. and has been introduced into Australia by unfortunate accident, now occurring in: Queensland, New South Wales, Australian Capital Territory, Victoria, Tasmania, and South Australia.
Grapholita molesta is listed in the following regions:
Canberra & Southern Tablelands
Species information
- Grapholita molesta Scientific name
- Oriental Peach Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Machine learning
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