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The Fruit Tree Borer (Maroga melanostigma) is native to Australia. Its wingspan is 4 cm. Its larvae feed on various trees, including orange, apricot, peach, apple, grapes, figs, raspberry and sweet cherry. They are parasitized by Trichogramma carverae.
 
The Fruit Tree Borer (Maroga melanostigma) is native to Australia. Its wingspan is 4 cm. Its larvae feed on various trees, including orange, apricot, peach, apple, grapes, figs, raspberry and sweet cherry. They are parasitized by Trichogramma carverae.
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The Citrus Blackfly (Aleurocanthus woglumi) is a whitefly that is a common pest of oranges. Its eggs may be used to mass-rear Mallada boninensis.[http://www.imok.ufl.edu/hlb/database/pdf/00000038.pdf]

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The Citrus fruit borer (Citripestis sagittiferella) is a snout moth. Its larvae feed on oranges and tangerines. This moth has been observed in Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia and The Philippines. Adults are grey-brown with yellow to grey-brown forewings and translucent hindwings.

The Fruit Tree Borer (Maroga melanostigma) is native to Australia. Its wingspan is 4 cm. Its larvae feed on various trees, including orange, apricot, peach, apple, grapes, figs, raspberry and sweet cherry. They are parasitized by Trichogramma carverae.

The Citrus Blackfly (Aleurocanthus woglumi) is a whitefly that is a common pest of oranges. Its eggs may be used to mass-rear Mallada boninensis.[1]