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Chrysoscota tanyphara

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Species of moth

Chrysoscota tanyphara
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Chrysoscota
Species: C. tanyphara
Binomial name
Chrysoscota tanyphara
Turner, 1940

Chrysoscota tanyphara is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1940. It is found in Australia. The habitat consists of rainforests.

The larvae probably feeds on lichens.

References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Chrysoscota tanyphara Turner, 1940". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 8 October 2019.
  2. Britton, David (12 October 2018). "Chrysoscota tanyphara Turner, 1940". Australian Museum. Retrieved 8 October 2019.
Taxon identifiers
Chrysoscota tanyphara


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