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Stenarcha

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Stenarcha
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Stenarcha

Hampson, 1900
Species:
S. stenopa
Binomial name
Stenarcha stenopa
(Meyrick, 1886)
Synonyms
  • Chiriphe stenopa Meyrick, 1886

Stenarcha is a genus of moths in the family Arctiidae. It contains the single species Stenarcha stenopa, which is found in southern Western Australia.[1]

The forewings are patterned in grey, black and brown. The hindwings are grey.

The larvae probably feed on lichens.[2]

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