Biology:Cleora repetita
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Short description: Species of moth
Cleora repetita | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Cleora |
Species: | C. repetita
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Binomial name | |
Cleora repetita (Butler, 1882)
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Cleora repetita is a species of moth of the family Geometridae first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1882.[1] It is found from Sundaland to Australia and the Solomon Islands.[2]
The wingspan is about 40 mm. Adults are greyish brown with a dark wavy line across each wing.[3]
The larvae feed on Terminalia, Premna, Persea (including Persea americana), Callistemon (including Callistemon saligna), Eucalyptus (including Eucalyptus pilularis), Lithomyrtus (including Lithomyrtus obtusa) and Flindersia (including Flindersia australis) species.
References
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- ↑ "Species Cleora repetita (Butler, 1882)". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Government Department of the Environment and Energy. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Cleora repetita (Butler, 1882)". http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/geometroidea/geometridae/ennominae/cleora/#repetita. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
- ↑ Herbison-Evans, Don; Crossley, Stella (22 May 2015). "Cleora repetita (Butler, 1882)". http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/enno/repetita.html. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
Wikidata ☰ Q5131764 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cleora repetita.
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