Chrysolarentia plesia, the plesia carpet, is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1904. It is found in the Australian states of Victoria and Western Australia.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Chrysolarentia |
| Species: | C. plesia
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| Chrysolarentia plesia (Turner, 1904)
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The wingspan is about 20 mm.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Chrysolarentia plesia.
- Australian Faunal Directory[permanent dead link]
- Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (11 May 2018). "Chrysolarentia plesia (Turner, 1904) Plesia Carpet". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 13 May 2019.