Pararguda rufescens
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lasiocampidae |
Genus: | Pararguda |
Species: | P. rufescens
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Binomial name | |
Pararguda rufescens | |
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Pararguda rufescens is a moth of the family Lasiocampidae. It is known from Australia, including New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria and Western Australia.
The wingspan is about 40 mm for males and 50 mm for females.[2]
The larvae feed on Eucalyptus cneorifolia. They are fawn and furry.
References
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