Epyaxa sodaliata, the sodaliata moth, is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species was first described by Francis Walker in 1862 and it is native to Australia.
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Epyaxa |
Species: | E. sodaliata
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Binomial name | |
Epyaxa sodaliata Walker, 1862
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The wingspan is about 30 mm.[1]
The larvae feed on Anagallis arvensis.
References
edit- ^ Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (2 June 2018). "Epyaxa sodaliata (Walker, 1862) Sodaliata Moth". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 14 May 2019.