Biology:Thalaina clara

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Short description: Species of moth

Thalaina clara
Thalaina clara.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Thalaina
Species:
T. clara
Binomial name
Thalaina clara
Walker, 1855

Thalaina clara, or Clara's satin moth, is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species was first described by Francis Walker in 1855. It is endemic to south-eastern Australia .

Mounted

The wingspan is about 50 mm.

The larvae feed on Acacia mearnsii and Acacia dealbata.

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q1960829 entry