Chaetolopha emporias
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Chaetolopha |
| Species: | C. emporias |
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| Chaetolopha emporias (Turner, 1904)[1][2] | |
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Chaetolopha emporias is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is known from Australia, including Queensland and Tasmania.
The wingspan is about 20 mm. Adult have brown wings, with a pale spot in a dark mark near the apex, and broad light and dark bands across each forewing. The hindwings are uniform pale brown.[3]
The larvae are thought to feed on various Polypodiophyta species.
References
- ↑ Australian Faunal Directory
- ↑ "Home of Ichneumonoidea". Taxapad. Dicky Sick Ki Yu. 1997–2012. Retrieved 2013. Check date values in:
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