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Hestiochora tricolor

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Hestiochora tricolor
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Zygaenidae
Genus: Hestiochora
Species:
H. tricolor
Binomial name
Hestiochora tricolor
(Walker, 1854)
Synonyms
  • Procris tricolor Walker, 1854

Hestiochora tricolor is a moth of the family Zygaenidae. It is found in the southern half of Australia, including Tasmania.

The wingspan is about 20 mm.

The larvae feed on Myrtaceae species, including Syncarpia glomulifera and Eucalyptus species.

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