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Chrysolarentia heteroleuca

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Chrysolarentia heteroleuca
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Chrysolarentia
Species:
C. heteroleuca
Binomial name
Chrysolarentia heteroleuca
Meyrick, 1891

Chrysolarentia heteroleuca is a species of moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in Australia, including Tasmania.[1] It was first found in Mount Kosciusko, NSW and Warragul, Victoria.[2] It was defined in 1891 by Edward Meyrick, originally as Hydriomena heteroleuca.[2]

References

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  1. ^ McQuillan, Peter B. (1 June 2004). "An overview of the Tasmanian geometrid moth fauna (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) and its conservation status". Journal of Insect Conservation. 8 (2): 209–220. doi:10.1023/B:JICO.0000045819.19676.37. ISSN 1572-9753.
  2. ^ a b Meyrick, Edward (1891). "Revision of Australian Lepidoptera". Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. 5: 837–838. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.18666 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.