Biology:Mochlotona

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Short description: Genus of moths

Mochlotona
Mochlotona phasmatias.jpg
Mochlotona phasmatias3.jpg
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Mochlotona

Meyrick, 1892
Species:
M. phasmatias
Binomial name
Mochlotona phasmatias
Meyrick, 1892
Synonyms
  • Haploceros sphenotypa Turner, 1947

Mochlotona is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae. Its only species, Mochlotona phasmatias, is known from Australia . Both the genus and species were first described by Edward Meyrick in 1892.[1][2]

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