Arhodia
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| Arhodia lasiocamparia | |
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| Genus: | Arhodia Guenée, 1857
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| Species: | A. lasiocamparia
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| Arhodia lasiocamparia Guenée, 1857
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Arhodia is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae. Its only species, Arhodia lasiocamparia, the pink arhodia, is found in mainland Australia and Tasmania.[1] Both the genus and species were first described by Achille Guenée in 1857.[2]
The wingspan is about 60 mm for males and 70 mm. for females. The moth flies from October to January.
The larvae feed on Eucalyptus species.
References
- ^ Herbison-Evans, Don; Crossley, Stella (18 February 2019). "Arhodia lasiocamparia Guenée, 1857 Pink Arhodia". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 23 May 2019.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|last-author-amp=ignored (|name-list-style=suggested) (help) - ^ Savela, Markku. "Arhodia Guenée, 1857". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 23 May 2019.