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Homona mermerodes Meyrick, 1910[1]
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Homona mermerodes is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is was described from the Solomon Islands[2], but is also found in Australia (Queensland) and New Guinea.
Adults have blotchy brown forewings and plain brown hindwings.
The larvae are highly polyphagous.[3] They are yellow with a black head. When full-grown, it reaches a length of about 15 mm.[4]