Epidesmia chilonaria (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855) is a animal in the Geometridae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Epidesmia chilonaria (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855)

Epidesmia chilonaria (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855)

Epidesmia chilonaria is a Geometridae moth found in southeastern Australia whose larvae feed on Eucalyptus and Callistemon.

Family
Genus
Epidesmia
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Epidesmia chilonaria (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855)

Epidesmia chilonaria is a moth species belonging to the family Geometridae. It is native to the south-eastern quarter of Australia. The larvae of this species feed on plants from the Eucalyptus and Callistemon genera.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Geometridae Epidesmia

More from Geometridae

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

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