Brunia replana is a animal in the Erebidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Brunia replana

Brunia replana

Brunia replana is a 30 mm wingspan Arctiinae moth found in eastern and southern Australia.

Family
Genus
Brunia
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Brunia replana

Brunia replana, commonly known as the lichen-eating caterpillar or lichen moth, is a moth species that belongs to the subfamily Arctiinae. This species is found in Australia, specifically within the regions of New South Wales, Queensland, and Tasmania. Its adult wingspan measures approximately 30 mm.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Erebidae Brunia

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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