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Aglaopus pyrrhata

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Aglaopus pyrrhata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Thyrididae
Genus: Aglaopus
Species:
A. pyrrhata
Binomial name
Aglaopus pyrrhata
Walker, 1866
Synonyms
  • Striglina australina

Aglaopus pyrrhata is a species of moth of the family Thyrididae. It is found in most of mainland Australia.

The wingspan is about 30 mm.

The larvae feed on Eucalyptus species.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Don Herbison-Evans & Stella Crossley (May 25, 2008). "Aglaopus pyrrhata". uts.edu.au. Archived from the original on October 2, 2012. Retrieved 2009-02-25.