Chlenias banksiaria is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Élie Jean François Le Guillou in 1841. It is found in the Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Victoria and Tasmania.[3][4]
Chlenias banksiaria | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Chlenias |
Species: | C. banksiaria
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Binomial name | |
Chlenias banksiaria (Le Guillou, 1841)[1]
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Synonyms | |
The larvae feed from many species of unrelated plants, including the introduced Pinus radiata.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Chlenias banksiaria". Australian Faunal Directory. Retrieved 29 April 2016.
- ^ a b Savela, Markku. "Chlenias banksiaria (Le Guillou, 1841)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
- ^ a b c Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (17 May 2017). "Chlenias banksiaria (Le Guillou, 1841)". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
- ^ "Chlenias banksiaria". Atlas of Living Australia. Retrieved 29 April 2016.
- Data related to Chlenias banksiaria at Wikispecies
- Media related to Chlenias banksiaria at Wikimedia Commons