Stechginster
The larvae are polyphagous, webbing together and feeding on the leaves and cladodes of various trees and shrubs, including "Carmichaelia" species, "Coriaria arborea", "Fuchsia excorticata", "Hebe elliptica", "Hebe stricta", "Hebe subalpina", "Melicope simplex", "Metrosideros" species, "Ozothamnus leptophyllus", "Pittosporum tenuifolium", "Tupeia antarctica", "Pinus radiata" and "Ulex europaeus".