Oenochroma vinaria Guenée, 1857 is a animal in the Geometridae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Oenochroma vinaria Guenée, 1857

Oenochroma vinaria Guenée, 1857

The pink-bellied moth Oenochroma vinaria is a geometrid moth found across most of Australia that feeds on three Australian plant genera.

Family
Genus
Oenochroma
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Oenochroma vinaria Guenée, 1857

Oenochroma vinaria, commonly called the pink-bellied moth, is a moth species that belongs to the family Geometridae. This species can be found across most of Australia. The wingspan of adult individuals ranges from 50 to 70 mm. Caterpillars of Oenochroma vinaria feed on plant species from the genera Grevillea, Banksia, and Hakea.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Geometridae Oenochroma

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

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