Chrysolarentia plagiocausta

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Chrysolarentia plagiocausta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Chrysolarentia
Species:
C. plagiocausta
Binomial name
Chrysolarentia plagiocausta
(Turner, 1904)
Synonyms
  • Hydriomena plagiocausta Turner, 1904

Chrysolarentia plagiocausta, the black-lined carpet, is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1904. It is found in the Australian Capital Territory, Tasmania and Victoria.

The wingspan is about 30 mm.

External links[edit]

  • Australian Faunal Directory[permanent dead link]
  • Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (24 April 2010). " Chrysolarentia plagiocausta (Turner, 1904) Black-lined Carpet". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 13 May 2019.