Chaetolopha niphosticha
| Chaetolopha niphosticha | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Chaetolopha |
| Species: | C. niphosticha |
| Binomial name | |
| Chaetolopha niphosticha (Turner, 1907)[1] | |
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Chaetolopha niphosticha is a moth in the Geometridae family. It is found in Australia (Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria).[2]
The wings are brown with three white sinuous lines across the forewings and a white dash near the apex. The hindwings are in the basal half, and darker in the marginal half.[3]
The larvae probably feed on Polypodiophyta species.
References
- ↑ "Home of Ichneumonoidea". Taxapad. Dicky Sick Ki Yu. 1997–2012. Retrieved 2013.
- ↑ A revision of the genus Chaetolopha Warren (Lepidoptera : Geometridae : Larentiinae) with a description of Parachaetolopha, gen. nov.
- ↑ Australian Insects
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