Biology:Chlorocoma dichloraria

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Short description: Species of moth

Chlorocoma dichloraria
Chlorocoma dichloraria (ento-csiro-au).jpg
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C. dichloraria
Binomial name
Chlorocoma dichloraria
Guenée, [1858]
Synonyms
  • Chlorochroma dichloraria

Chlorocoma dichloraria, the double-fringed emerald or Guenée's emerald, is a species of moth of the family Geometridae first described by Achille Guenée in 1858. It is found in the Australian states of New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria and Western Australia.

The wingspan is about 30 mm.

The larvae feed on various Mimosaceae species.

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q5103039 entry