Biology:Arhodia
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Short description: Genus of moths
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Subfamily: | Oenochrominae |
| Genus: | Arhodia Guenée, 1857 |
| Species: | A. lasiocamparia
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| Arhodia lasiocamparia Guenée, 1857
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Arhodia is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae. Its only species, Arhodia lasiocamparia, the pink arhodia, is found in mainland Australia and Tasmania.[1] Both the genus and species were first described by Achille Guenée in 1857.[2]
The wingspan is about 60 mm for males and 70 mm for females. The moth flies from October to January.
The larvae feed on Eucalyptus species.
References
- ↑ Herbison-Evans, Don; Crossley, Stella (18 February 2019). "Arhodia lasiocamparia Guenée, 1857 Pink Arhodia". http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/chro/lasiocamparia.html. Retrieved 23 May 2019.
- ↑ Savela, Markku, ed. "Arhodia Guenée, 1857". http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/geometroidea/geometridae/oenochrominae/arhodia/. Retrieved 23 May 2019.
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