Hestiochora tricolor
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Zygaenidae |
| Genus: | Hestiochora |
| Species: | H. tricolor
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| Binomial name | |
| Hestiochora tricolor (Walker, 1854)
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Hestiochora tricolor is a moth of the family Zygaenidae. It is found in the southern half of Australia, including Tasmania.
The wingspan is about 20 mm.
The larvae feed on Myrtaceae species, including Syncarpia glomulifera and Eucalyptus species.
External links
[edit]- Australian Faunal Directory
- Australian Insects Archived 2012-03-30 at the Wayback Machine
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