Philenora aspectalella Walker, 1864 is a animal in the Erebidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Philenora aspectalella Walker, 1864

Philenora aspectalella Walker, 1864

Philenora aspectalella is a 20 mm wingspan Arctiinae moth described in 1864, found in multiple southern Australian states.

Family
Genus
Philenora
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Philenora aspectalella Walker, 1864

Philenora aspectalella is a species of moth that belongs to the subfamily Arctiinae. The species was first described by Francis Walker in 1864. It is found in Australia, specifically in the states of Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, and the southern region of Western Australia. This moth has a wingspan of approximately 20 millimeters. Adult individuals are white, with two jagged black bars running across their forewings.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Erebidae Philenora

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

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